Cancer cells may be exploiting a common antioxidant as fuel, revealing a potential weakness that future therapies could ...

Scientists in Canada have uncovered a surprising weakness in glioblastoma, one of the deadliest brain cancers. They found ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists have discovered another mechanism through which cancer cells thrive. (Koto_feja/E+/Getty Images) A group of natural ...

Short, intense bursts are powerful: HIIT showed slightly stronger effects on some cancer-fighting proteins, suggesting that ...

Signalling between neurons and tumour cells in the lung and brain promotes the growth of small-cell lung cancer. These interactions might be a therapeutic target. Read the paper: Neuronal ...

New research highlights the impact of high-fat diets on aggressive breast cancer.

Researchers headed by a team at NYU Langone Health have discovered that a feature of pancreatic cancer cells’ surroundings determines whether they grow fast or become resistant to chemotherapy. The ...

Using a variety of laboratory and animal models, the team found that cysteine fuels the production of the antioxidant ...

When it comes to their survival, cancer cells have a host of backup plans. This is especially true of the nutrients that cancers use to grow and spread. In addition to relying on sugars like glucose ...

KYOTO -- A team of researchers in Japan has uncovered the mechanism by which caffeic acid, a polyphenol found in coffee, ...

We are what we eat. While both the beneficial and detrimental effects of diet on health are well-documented, from boosting longevity to backfiring and scaring metabolism, certain eating habits can ...

Scientists have discovered that a rare “mirror-image” version of the amino acid cysteine can dramatically slow the growth of certain cancers while leaving healthy cells largely untouched. Unlike most ...