Limerick woman Olivia Humphrey on inventing a scalp cooling device for chemotherapy patients, writes Sarah McIntosh.

Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy in New York will now have greater access to hair-preservation treatments, thanks to ...

Fans and pundits alike have united in support of a superfan of former UFC champion, Jiri Prochazka -- as she prepares to ...

Oral minoxidil is a commonly prescribed treatment for hair loss. The drug is also the active ingredient in over-the-counter Rogaine. The prescription treatment is known, however, to dilate blood ...

A “groundbreaking” drug which helps to prevent hearing loss among children undergoing cancer treatment has been given the ...

Hair loss during chemotherapy represents more than a physical change—it often becomes a profound emotional journey. While ...

Researchers accidentally discovered a potential hair loss treatment while studying wound healing in mice. Applying ...

New York has become the first state in the country to require insurance coverage for what's called "scalp-cooling therapy," which can reduce hair loss for chemo patients. "It's enough you're ...

My hair loss started more with a whisper ... “We can do a bridging treatment,” my hematologist offered. “Two rounds of chemo, then a scan to see if it’s working. If the tumors are ...

Women worried about losing their locks during chemotherapy can safely take hair-loss drugs during breast cancer care, a new ...

A “groundbreaking” drug which helps to prevent hearing loss among children undergoing cancer treatment has been given the green light for NHS use. Chemotherapy drug cisplatin is widely used to ...

It does not reduce the effectiveness of the chemotherapy. Nice said evidence from clinical trials shows that the treatment almost halves the rate of hearing loss in children receiving cisplatin ...