News tagged with mouth cancer

Get smart about science: Sorting through the studies about caffeine and other choices

Coffee, elixir of the gods. Studies say drinking it can lower your risk of developing type 2 diabetes, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease and mouth cancer. It can prevent cavities. It can make you happier. It can kill ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 20, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (8) | comments 0

New cigarette health labels: 'Gross' or effective?

(AP) -- You may think an image of rotting teeth and a mouth lesion are gross. But the U.S. government says it's just what you need to kick the habit.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Scientists identify how virus triggers cervical and mouth cancer

University of Manchester scientists have discovered for the first time an important new way in which the human papilloma virus (HPV) triggers cancer in what could lead to new treatments for cervical and mouth cancer.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 14, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Acupuncture eases radiation-induced dry mouth in cancer patients

Twice weekly acupuncture treatments relieve debilitating symptoms of xerostomia - severe dry mouth - among patients treated with radiation for head and neck cancer, researchers from The University of Texas M. D. Anderson ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Apr 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0