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Lung Cancer Risk Raises By Four Times Due To Shield-Protected Pollutants
By Minnow Blythe | Feb 05, 2017 06:59 PM ESTShield-protected air pollutants increase the risk of developing lung cancer four times than previously thought.
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Potato Now A Cancer Risk? Health Officials Warn Against Roasting Potatoes, Other Starchy Foods At High Temperatures
By Beatrix Smith | Jan 23, 2017 09:50 AM ESTRoasted or crispy potatoes and other starchy food may be cancer risks, health officials warned.
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Miracle News: Woman Battling Cancer, Hodgkin’s Lymphona, Gives Birth To Quadruplets
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 05, 2017 08:00 AM ESTA 29-year-old woman battling Hodgkin's lymphoma gave birth to quadruplets they conceived naturally.
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Glioblastoma Multiforme News: New Treatment For The Deadliest Brain Cancer Found
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 03, 2017 10:00 AM ESTGlioblastoma Multiforme, the deadliest type of brain cancer, is very hard to treat because of its resistance to treatment. Now, a new treatment has been found by scientists.
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Cancer Cure: Chinese Scientist Treats Patient Using CRISPR-Edited Gene To Stop Cancer; American Scientists Races To Catch Up? [VIDEO]
By yasmin reyes | Nov 17, 2016 11:00 AM ESTThe doctors harvested immune cells from the blood of the patient and using CRISPR disabled that protein PD-1, which have been known to help cancer cells grow. These cells were multiplied and injected back to the patient, hoping that the edited cells will stop the lung cancer from further advancing. The Chinese trial is the first time that CRISPR was used as a cancer cure and in treating live human patients.
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Increased Risk of Cancer in Men due to Oral Sex
By Kanika Gupta | Feb 22, 2016 09:20 AM ESTAccording to a recent study, men are more likely to mouth and throat related cancer linked to human papillomavirus, or HPV, one of the most common infections transmitted sexually, say the researchers.
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Frying Veggies in Extra Virgin Olive Oil Better Boiling, Cancer Study
By Kanika Gupta | Jan 24, 2016 06:36 PM ESTAccording to a recent study conducted at the University of Granada in Spain, frying vegetables in extra virgin olive oil makes them healthier and more beneficial for the body.
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Risk Of Testicular Cancer 28 Times Higher In Cancer Affected Twins: Study
By Peter R | Jan 07, 2016 10:31 AM ESTThe study was conducted on twins followed between 1943 and 2010 in Nordic countries. It found testicular cancer carried the highest familial risk.
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Cancer: Environmental Factors Might Contribute To 90 Percent Of Cancers
By R. Siva Kumar | Dec 19, 2015 02:54 PM ESTNew research contradicts studies that point to intrinsic factors as being at the root of cancer risks.
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Ingredient found in Colgate Toothpaste linked to Cancer
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 13, 2014 10:31 AM EDTThe popular Colgate Total toothpaste contains the ingredient, Triclosan, which has been linked to cancer.
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Sitting Too Long can Increase Cancer Risk, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 17, 2014 11:11 AM EDTA new study concluded that sedentary behaviors can increase cancer risk by up to 66 percent.
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Girly Girls, Manly Men Have Higher Cancer Risk
By Christine Hsu | Apr 16, 2014 06:52 PM EDTManly boys and girly girls are more likely to engage in behaviors that increase their risk of cancer, according to a new study.
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Inflamed Prostates Linked to Lower Cancer Risk
By Christine Hsu | Dec 09, 2013 02:08 PM ESTPrevious studies reveal inflammation promotes cancer development by aiding tumor growth and spread. However, new research reveals that this immune response can also help reduce the risk of prostate cancer in men.
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Colonoscopies Could Reduce Cancer Risk By 40 Percent
By Kamal Nayan | Sep 19, 2013 09:13 AM EDTA colonoscopy every 10 years could prevent 40 percent of colorectal cancers, a US study finds.
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Nuclear Plants Not Responsible for Raising Children’s Risk of Cancer
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 13, 2013 09:39 AM EDTA new British study found that living near a nuclear power plant did not increase a child's risk of developing leukemia.
