Obesity linked to common form of kidney cancer and each extra BMI point inc...
Being obese could lead to a greater risk of developing the most common form of renal cell cancer, according to a study of 1,640 patients. Re...
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Researchers back cancer-fighting properties of papaya (AFP)
AFP - Researchers said Tuesday that papaya leaf extract and its tea have dramatic cancer-fighting properties against a broad range of tumors...
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Increasing Soda Consumption Fuels Rise in Diabetes, Heart Disease (He...
HealthDay - FRIDAY, March 5 (HealthDay News) --Increasing consumption of sugary soft drinks contributed to 130,000 new cases of diabetes, 1...
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High vitamin D levels linked to lower risk of colon cancer
High blood levels of vitamin D are associated with a lower risk of colon cancer, finds a large European study. The risk was cut by as much a...
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Marijuana Use Can Up Psychosis Risk (HealthDay)
HealthDay - SATURDAY, Feb. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Long-term use of marijuana can lead to increased risk of developing hallucinations, delus...
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Drinking sugar-sweetened beverages daily linked to diabetes
More Americans now drink sugar-sweetened sodas, sport drinks and fruit drinks daily, and this increase in consumption has led to more diabet...
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With Pancreatic Cancer, Age Factors Into Familial Risk
Title: With Pancreatic Cancer, Age Factors Into Familial RiskCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/12/2010 4:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 1/13/2...
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Genetic variant greatly increases lung cancer risk for light smokers
Individuals with a certain type of genetic susceptibility to lung cancer face a greatly increased risk for the deadly disease with even a sm...
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Hormone replacement therapy linked to increased lung cancer risk
Peri- and postmenopausal women aged 50 to 76 who take estrogen plus progestin may have an increased risk of lung cancer.
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Tasmanian Devil Cancer Culprit Revealed
  Scientists have discovered the true identity of a contagious form of cancer that is killing Tasmanian devils. The cancer, called devil fa...
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Breast cancer screening: MRI sensitive, no added value with mammography, st...
Do we need a revision of current recommendations for breast cancer screening? According to a recent study, this appears advisable at least f...
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Offspring of two psychiatric patients have increased risk of developing men...
Offspring of two parents with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder appear more likely to develop the same illness or another psychiatric condit...
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Epigenetics could help researchers determine any risks associated with low-...
There remains a lack of consensus amongst the medical and scientific communities about any cancer risk from low level radiation, particularl...
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Lung cancer patients with optimistic attitudes have longer survival, study ...
A new study explores the importance of a patient's outlook as it relates to health behavior and health status. Researchers focused on lung c...
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