The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993 allows certain employees to take reasonable unpaid leave for certain family and medical reasons. Learn more.

Signs and symptoms are ways the body lets you know that you have an injury, illness, or disease. A sign, such as fever or bleeding, can be seen or measured by someone else. A symptom, such as pain or ...

Overall, research shows that dairy can lower the risk of some cancers and increase the risk of others. This is why no ...

A different study presented at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting showed that one specific diet may benefit people with colon ...

Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (WM) is a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). The cancer cells make large amounts of an abnormal protein (called a macroglobulin). Another name for WM is ...

Research shows that for most people exercise is safe and helpful before, during, and after cancer treatment. It can help improve your quality of life as well as the energy you have to do the things ...

Professionally, Andy Whitehouse worked on a campaign for colon cancer prevention. But a friend had to remind him repeatedly to get his own screening ...

Gallbladder cancer starts in the gallbladder. To understand this cancer, it helps to know where the gallbladder is and what it does.

Get detailed information about breast cancer detection through tests such as mammograms, ultrasounds, other imaging tests and biopsies.

Learn more about Relay For Life, the signature fundraiser cancer walk for the American Cancer Society. Find a nearby event, donate, or get involved today.

American Cancer Society Prevention and Early Detection Guidelines The American Cancer Society has created guidelines for the prevention and early detection of cancer. Read complete versions of all our ...

ACS Patient Programs and Services The American Cancer Society offers programs and services to help you during and after cancer treatment. Below are some of the resources we provide. We can also help ...