Nearly 90 percent of people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes are overweight, while research shows weight loss surgery may be able to completely reverse Type 2 diabetes.
N.C. hospitals are taking part in a study to individualize cancer treatment. Charlotte’s Blumenthal Cancer Center at CMC is one of those hospitals that recruit thousands for the study.
As the sun shines down this summer, it’s a prime time to be concerned about preventing skin cancer. There are several things a person can do to protect themselves from the sun’s rays.
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is the most common malignancy diagnosed in children, representing nearly one-third of all pediatric cancers. But thanks to improvements in diagnosis and treatment, more and more of those children are thriving.
Now that summer is here, people are thinking about vacations, outside activities, anything but giving blood. But now is the time blood donation centers need it most.