Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) is an herb that has been used in Ayurveda, the traditional Indian medical system, for more than 3,000 years. It is an adaptogen, which means it is believed to ...

Surgery is an effective prostate cancer treatment, but patients are understandably concerned about complications. Most men eventually recover urinary and sexual function, although many factors affect ...

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People with chronic heartburn may have gastroesophageal reflux disease. This can develop into a condition called Barrett’s esophagus, which increases the risk of esophageal cancer. Barrett’s esophagus ...

During cancer treatment, many people face a nutritional double whammy. The disease can rob them of their appetite and sap their strength just when their need for calories goes into overdrive. The body ...

A half cup of edamame is a good source of soy, says Dr. Brockway-Marchello. “Does eating soy cause breast cancer?” It’s a question regularly posed to Julia Brockway-Marchello, a Memorial Sloan ...

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Treatments for cancer include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy, as well as newer techniques such as interventional radiology and immunotherapy. Find basic information about cancer ...

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Cancer remains the leading driver of healthcare costs for employers, with a significant rise in cases among people under 50. 1, 2 MSK Direct addresses this challenge, helping benefits leaders ...

We treat every type of cancer, including the most important one: yours. With cancer, where you get treated first matters. From diagnosis to treatment, our experts provide the care and support you need ...

Mind-body therapies are a group of healing techniques that enhance the mind’s interactions with bodily function, to induce relaxation and to improve overall health and well-being. Use MSK's About Mind ...