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For years, Marty Kedian had been without a voice.
Kedian, who hails from Haverhill, Mass., has undergone dozens of surgeries while being treated for a rare form of laryngeal cancer.
As a result, he was robbed of his voice -- along with the ability to swallow and breathe normally.
"I was alive, but I wasn't living," Kedian said. "I love to talk to people everywhere I go, and I ...
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
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- July 10, 2024
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Black patients with head-and-neck cancers have twice the death rates of white patients, and a new study suggests race itself underlies those differences.
"What is unique about our study is it strongly supports the conclusion that Black patients seem to respond to therapy differently than white patients,"said study author
Most American adults don't know that alcohol boosts cancer risk, but a majority support steps to increase awareness of the link, a new nationwide survey shows.
""It is important that people are made fully aware of the potential harms of alcohol so that they may make informed decisions about alcohol consumption," said study author Kara Wiseman. She's an assistant professor of public health...
- Robert Preidt
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- January 31, 2022
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