Cancer risk News

Los Angeles - Environmentalists are lauding a decision by a leading government agency to tighten air quality standards in California after discovering that breathing toxic compounds is far more dangerous to children than previously thought.

London - A new U.K government campaign to discourage excessive consumption of alchohol says drinking two large glasses of wine or two strong pints of beer a day triples the risk of developing mouth cancer.

Studies consistently show cancer risk to be four to six times higher for women with extremely dense breasts than for women with low density breasts.

Eating more fruit and vegetables will have only a marginal effect on the incidence of cancer, a study Europeans has claimed.

European scientist study say women with high blood sugar levels are at an increased risk of developing cancer