Author: Fiona Osgun

A one-off screening test can cut bowel cancer risk for at least 17 years.

A new expert report looks at the health toll of air pollution, and how to lower it

We look at the long-awaited results from a study testing whether an ovarian cancer screening programme could actually save lives from the disease.

Yesterday saw some bold, but extremely misleading headlines about hormone replacement therapy (HRT) being “harmless”. This unfortunate statement flies in…

We look at new research showing no link between dietary dioxins and breast cancer – but how does this fit into the wider debate on chemicals and cancer?

Does living at high altitude prevent lung cancer? Our bloggers explore a new study that sparked headlines claiming oxygen might cause the disease.