Hydrogen peroxide may be used for medical applications including disinfecting wounds and whitening teeth. However, claims made by Brian Ardis, a retired chiropractor, that the compound can treat ...

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 ...

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are reputed for their involvement in carcinogenesis. Results from a study published in the journal Angewandte Chemie have now shown that the level of one such ROS, ...