The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
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Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.
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Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.
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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.