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Get the most nutrients out of your food
The way you prepare your food can be just as important as what you eat. Is there any point in eating broccoli, for example, if you cook the life out ...
Half a million die from smoking yearly in U.S.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Smoking causes half a million deaths each year in the U.S., killing slightly more men than women, new statistics show. The rates of smoking-related deaths ...
Add Cancer to Health Risks of Diabetes: Study
Colon, rectum, liver cancers increased in people with diabetes, researchers say Diabetes is already linked to a number of complications, but emerging evidence suggests an increased risk of cancer can ...
Overall Health May Be Key to Beating Breast Cancer
Poorer wellbeing linked to a 65% raised risk of death from any cause in study patients WEDNESDAY, April 6 (HealthDay News) -- Poor overall health seems to be associated with ...
Helix BioPharma Corp. – New directions in cervical cancer prevention
ADVOCACY AWARENESS Helix BioPharma welcomes the opportunity to raise awareness about its Topical Interferon Alpha-2b program for low-grade cervical lesions among advocates dedicated to the prevention and elimination of cervical ...
Monthly Aspirin Use Linked to Lower Pancreatic Cancer Risk
But the study does not prove if the association is due to the drug or other factors, expert says MONDAY, April 4 (HealthDay News) -- Taking aspirin even once per ...
Don’t Greenwash Me! Sign the Petition
From the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics: Greenwashing: when a company makes "green" claims to appeal to consumers even though the product, company or ingredients is not truly healthy or sustainable. ...
Eating Fresh Food Drastically Reduces BPA Risk, Study Finds
BPA levels in families who ate fresh rather than canned or plastic-packaged food for three days dropped by an average of 60 percent, according to a study released today by ...
Want to reduce BPA exposure? Cut canned foods from your diet, report says
Exposure to the chemical Bisphenol A, or BPA, through canned foods and other food packaging can be significantly reduced with simple dietary changes, according to a report released Wednesday by the nonprofit ...
Ovarian cancer symptoms: What every woman should know
(Credit: istockphoto) (CBS) Each year around 20,000 women get ovarian cancer in the United States and yet many are not fully aware of the symptoms. Part of the reason is ...
20% Rise Seen in Number of Survivors of Cancer
About one in every 20 adults in the United States has survived cancer, including nearly one-fifth of all people over 65, according to new federal data. The numbers, released ...
Smoke-Free Environments Linked to Less Breast Cancer
FRIDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) -- Women in smoke-free homes and workplaces are less likely to develop or die from breast cancer, new research shows. U.S. researchers compared rates of ...
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