Social media users are sharing claims that rubbing hydrogen peroxide onto the skin can treat cancer and that oxygen can kill cancer cells. These claims are not supported by evidence, an expert told ...

Scientists at Oregon State University have engineered a powerful new nanomaterial that zeroes in on cancer cells and destroys them from the inside out. Designed to exploit cancer’s unique ...

This extra reactive oxygen atom splits apart during breakdown, releasing energy and creating oxygen and water molecules. Because of this special chemical characteristic, hydrogen peroxide has strong ...

When most people think of hydrogen peroxide, they usually either think of first aid for wounds or hair coloring. However, there are many surprising ways to use hydrogen peroxide in your home for ...

BOSTON, Mass. (June 3, 2009)—When you were a kid your mom poured it on your scraped finger to stave off infection. When you got older you might have even used it to bleach your hair. Now there's ...

You probably remember the sting of hydrogen peroxide on a scraped knee as a kid, but did you know it has a great deal of household uses and health benefits, too? That brown bottle of hydrogen peroxide ...