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Can Commonly Used Painkillers Aid In Cancer Fight?
By Peter R | Jan 13, 2016 09:57 AM ESTResearchers believe diclofenac can aid in treating cancer with chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
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EU Watchdog, Scientists Debate over the Safety of Glyphosate
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 13, 2016 09:30 AM ESTThe EU watchdog and experts continue to debate over the safety of glyphosate, an ingredient commonly found in Roundup.
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Legendary Singer David Bowie Dies At 69 After A Long Tortuous Battle With Cancer
By Jenn Loro | Jan 12, 2016 10:59 AM ESTPop-rock genius and avant-garde British musician, David Bowie, breathed his last following a year and a half battle with cancer two days after the release of his farewell album Blackstar
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Illumina Develops New Test To Detect Cancer In Its Early Stages
By Jenn Loro | Jan 12, 2016 10:56 AM ESTDNA sequencing firm, Illumina Inc., creates a spin-off company, GRAIL, to develop of what might be the world’s first accessible and universal blood tests to detect early signs of cancer.
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Pizza Boxes Can Make You Sick: FDA
By Peter R | Jan 11, 2016 12:27 PM ESTThe health regulator banned the use of three types of a certain chemical that is used in pizza boxes to prevent them from becoming soggy. FDA held these chemicals are unhealthy.
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US Cancer Deaths Decline But Remains As Top Killer in 21 States
By Jenn Loro | Jan 09, 2016 01:29 PM ESTA new report by American Cancer Society revealed a 23% drop of cancer deaths nationwide since the recorded peak in 1991 but continues to be the biggest killer among Americans in 21 US states.
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Undergoing an Organ Transplant can Increase Death Risk from Cancer, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 09, 2016 01:07 PM ESTPeople who have undergone an organ transplant are more likely to die from cancer, a new study
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Want to Lose Weight and Be Healthy? Stop Procrastinating Immediately
By Kanika Gupta | Jan 08, 2016 09:28 AM ESTAccording to the new research published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences says that many of us put off weight loss until the excess weight has already done the damage that wanted to evade in the first place. Many conditions linked to obesity such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes, cancer and other such diseases have already been set in motion.
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High Sugar Consumption May Lead To Breast Cancer
By Jenn Loro | Jan 08, 2016 09:01 AM ESTA newly published research suggests that sugar-enriched Western diet is closely linked with higher breast cancer risks and metastasis to the lungs.
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Lethal Prostate Cancer Death Risk Lowered With Aspirin Use
By Peter R | Jan 07, 2016 11:10 AM ESTA new study claims that death risk can be lowered by about 40 percent.
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Cancer Screenings are not Proven Life Savers, Experts Say
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 07, 2016 10:32 AM ESTExperts argued that there is no concrete evidence that cancer screenings reduce overall death rate.
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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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Scientists Discover Mysterious Enzyme At The Heart Of Cancer And Other Diseases
By R. Siva Kumar | Jan 04, 2016 11:27 AM ESTThe structure of an important enzyme that is undergoing genetic expression has been disclosed.
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Study Ties One Type of Sugar to Cancer Growth
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 02, 2016 09:11 AM ESTFructose could potentially speed up cancer growth, a new study is reporting.
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Health Hazard to the Pets whose Owners Smoke
By Kanika Gupta | Dec 31, 2015 09:26 AM ESTUniversity of Glasgow scientists have found a link between pets who live in a smoking environment and their chances of developing diseases such as cancer, weight gain and cell damage
