Cancer

Research Should Men Have 21 Ejaculations a Month?

According to a study, having 21 ejaculations per month may protect men from prostate cancer. A doctor provides context for the research.

Diagnosis Was Announced in 2023 'Jurassic Park' Star Sam Neill: 'No More Cancer in My Body'

In 2023, "Jurassic Park" star Sam Neill announced that he had cancer. He has now declared that he is cancer-free.

Research This Underrated Organ Could Protect Against Cancer

The thymus, or thymus gland, is a seemingly underestimated small organ. According to a study, it may help protect against cancer.

The most common symptom in children with eye cancer is a white reflection in the pupil when photographed with a flash.

Retinoblastoma Eye Cancer in Children – a Noticeable Sign Indicates Illness

A white glow in photos can be a warning sign of eye cancer. Learn more about the symptoms and treatment on FITBOOK.

Researchers Discover The Connection Between the Internal Clock and Tumor Growth of a Glioblastoma

Researchers found a link to how glioblastoma growth can be slowed by disrupting the circadian rhythm.

Cancer can be linked to diet, among other factors.

Study Summary How Diet Is Linked to Cancer Risk

A comprehensive analysis reveals differences in cancer risk among meat eaters, vegetarians, and vegans.

Research Surprising Link Between Tattoos and Skin Cancer

U.S. researchers hypothesized that tattoos might increase the risk of skin cancer. However, their study reached a different conclusion.

A couple jogs: Can sport make up for a poor diet?

In Relation to Mortality Risk Can Sport Compensate for a Poor Diet?

Many people think they can compensate for the negative effects of a poor diet on health with exercise. Studies disprove this assumption.

Creatine is primarily found in meat and fish.

Study Summary Link Between Dietary Creatine and Cancer? What Research Reveals

Higher dietary creatine intake is associated with lower cancer incidence—though no causal link has been established.

There are strong arguments in favor of HPV vaccination for boys.

According to a new study Vaccinating Boys Could Eradicate Cervical Cancer

HPV Vaccination Aims to Eliminate Cervical Cancer A study indicates that both girls and boys should be vaccinated to achieve this goal.

Cancer Prevention in Germany Has Significant Shortcomings

Public Health Index Germany Nearly at the Bottom in Cancer Prevention! New Study Reveals Massive Deficiencies

The AOK Public Health Index reveals alarming shortcomings in cancer prevention in Germany. FITBOOK has the details.

Leukemia, or blood cancer, is a serious disease that can occur at any age.

Causes and Treatment of Leukemia Signs That May Indicate Blood Cancer

What lies behind blood cancer, its forms, and current chances of recovery—FITBOOK offers a comprehensive overview.

COVID Vaccination Apparently Helpful Against Cancer

Studies Show COVID Vaccination May Also Help Against Other Life-Threatening Diseases

mRNA Technology Explored for Cancer Treatment mRNA technology is being researched for its potential use against cancer. According to a study, the COVID-19 vaccine could have a positive effect.

Preventing Skin Cancer With a Specific Vitamin–Is It Really Possible?

Research Vitamin B3 May Protect Against Skin Cancer

Studies suggest that vitamin B3 may help prevent skin cancer. FITBOOK explains what exactly scientists have discovered.

Detecting Liver Cancer Early: Symptoms, Risks, and Treatments

Liver Cell Carcinoma Liver Cancer–Early Signs, Causes, and Treatment

Liver cancer is becoming more common and is often detected too late. Learn about early symptoms now.

According to new data, even a small amount of vegetables daily is sufficient. These cruciferous vegetables are particularly effective.

Study from China Even a Single Broccoli Floret Can Apparently Reduce the Risk of Colon Cancer

According to a new study, a daily mini-portion of cruciferous vegetables, such as broccoli, is enough to reduce the risk of colon cancer.

Even with meat consumption, the risk of developing cancer can be reduced through diet.

Studies The Diet That Can Provenly Reduce Cancer Risk

Including less meat in your diet not only protects animals and the climate but also demonstrably reduces the risk of cancer.

Vaginal Cancer Symptoms That May Indicate Vaginal Cancer

Vaginal cancer can be triggered by HPV, among other factors. FITBOOK explains which symptoms should prompt women to see a doctor.

Fascinating Study Can Herpes Viruses Help Fight Skin Cancer?

Researchers test the herpes virus against melanomas: new hope for advanced skin cancer. FITBOOK explains what's behind it.

Certain symptoms may indicate bladder cancer.

Causes and Treatment Signs That Indicate Bladder Cancer

FITBOOK explains the symptoms that may accompany bladder cancer, what is known about its causes, and how the disease is treated.

Ovarian cancer is a malignant tumor disease that forms in the ovaries.

Ovarian Cancer Signs You Should Get Checked for Ovarian Cancer

FITBOOK author Julia Kuntz, with the help of an expert, explained the symptoms and treatment of ovarian cancer.

According to a Study Red or White? One Type of Wine Increases the Risk of Skin Cancer

A study investigated whether there are differences in cancer risk when consuming red or white wine — apparently especially for skin cancer.

Decision Support Oncologist on Early Cancer Detection in Men: "Prostate Palpation Is ot Really Suitable"

Prostate cancer screening: When a PSA test is useful, why overdiagnosis is problematic and which tests an oncologist recommends.

Study Shows Delaying Surgery by Just 42 Days Increases the Risk of Death from Breast Cancer

Delayed surgery can be life-threatening in breast cancer - study reveals significant differences in mortality risk depending on tumor type.

"Top Gun" Actor Passes Away Val Kilmer Ignored These Symptoms When He Had Throat Cancer

After battling throat cancer, US actor Val Kilmer died of pneumonia at the age of 65.

Study Not Just Smoking! Diet Can Promote Lung Cancer

In addition to smoking as a major cause, other lifestyle factors can promote the development of lung cancer - including diet.

Forecast Annual Breast Cancer Deaths Are Expected to Rise by 68 Percent by 2050

In 2022, around 2.3 million people were diagnosed with breast cancer - and the number of diagnoses and deaths is expected to rise by 2050.

FITBOOK Interview Mother on Her Son's Wilms Tumor: "Suddenly, Time Raced"

Samantha Alfonso shares how Damiano's Wilms tumor changed her life—and the message she wants to convey to other parents.

Little Fighter Arian He was just a few weeks old when he was diagnosed with eye cancer.

Eye Cancer in Children Often Goes Undetected: Arian's Story Highlights the Importance of Early Detection

Cervical Carcinoma Causes, Symptoms and Treatment of Cervical Cancer

Every year, more than 4000 women in Germany are diagnosed with cervical cancer - FITBOOK explains the causes, symptoms and treatment.