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Eat your carrots. And have some leftover pumpkin pie. People with high blood levels of alpha-carotene — an antioxidant found in orange fruits and vegetables — live longer and are less likely to die of heart disease and cancer than people who have...
The United States Surgeon General has declared Thanksgiving, National Family History Day. When the relatives come together it’s time to enjoy a festive meal and watch some football. It is also a great opportunity learn about health problems that may...
Half of all cervical cancer cases are missed before the late stages, according to a new study. Around a third of breast cancer sufferers in the US are diagnosed with the disease too late, meaning cancer has usually spread, reducing the chances of...
A message from the Academy of Radiology Research: In light of some inquiries regarding the safety of radiation exposure resulting from airport scanners, we are sending some information that you may want to share with your patient constituency....
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has been investigating reports that patients undergoing computed tomography (CT) brain perfusion scans were accidently exposed to excess radiation. The FDA found that when properly used, the CT scanners did...

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