There's an app for that? Korea researchers have discovered a possible medical breakthrough, well at least the idea that your mobile device could screen for cancer someday. Scientists in the study found that touch screen technology could eliminate those hospital or doctor's office visits for cancer screenings by detecting biomolecular matter, that are currently detected in a medical lab.
While most cases of lung cancer occur in smokers, nearly 20 percent of cases strike those who’ve never touched a cigarette. When it comes down to the facts, 32,000 nonsmoking Americans die from lung cancer every year — so many that experts say it’s time to stop calling it “the smoker’s disease.”
If you’re one of those women people tease because you’re never seen without a Starbucks cup in your hand, you may actually be bettering your health. All that coffee might be warding off cancer.
Researchers at Harvard University who followed the medical records of more than 67,000 women over a 26-year period found that those who drank at least four cups of java per day had a 25 percent lower risk o