Health Matters

Now seeing patients in St. John's Health Cancer Care Caring for others runs in the Kerrigan family – awed by her mother’s job as a nurse, Katie ...

Assessing Your Risks As with many forms of cancer and other chronic diseases, soft tissue sarcomas have their own risk factors. In order to live a ...

Ensuring an Easy Post-Surgery Recovery Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer in men older than 50 and is the third leading cause of death ...

St. John’s Health’s Wellness Department announces the Wednesday Wellness Walks program for cancer survivors, beginning this week. The new program, ...

Ways to Lower Your Risks of Melanoma Getting outdoors in the sunshine is great for your mental and physical health — but it can have life-altering ...

Reducing Your Chances of Developing Cancer Cancer is a frightening word for most people and can have life-altering consequences for many. The good ...

What Cancer Diagnosis Are the Most Common? Did you know that one in three people will develop cancer at some point in their lives? And there's a good ...

Common Tests and Why They’re Important Cancer is a frightening word for most people. The good news is that successful treatment is possible with early ...

Risk Factors for Colorectal Cancer Aside from skin cancer, colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed form of cancer affecting American ...

Following a robust educational campaign during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, St. John’s Health is pleased to announce an important investment in new ...

Protecting Your Skin from the Sun’s Harmful Rays Summertime means warmer weather, outdoor sports and activities, and the potential for getting ...

The Connection Between Men and Melanoma Did you know that by age 65, men are two times more likely to develop melanoma than women of the same age ? ...