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Most Drinkers Unaware That Red Wine Increases Cancer Risk
By Johnson D | Feb 12, 2017 06:32 AM ESTAlmost nine in 10 people are not aware that drinking red wine can increase a person’s chances of getting cancer, a new poll suggests.
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Smoking Marijuana: Increasing Number Of Pregnant Women Using Drug In U.S.
By Diane Recio | Dec 20, 2016 09:20 AM ESTThe number of pregnant women smoking marijuana is increasing fast even as doing so poses a threat not just to the mother, but even more to the unborn child. Just how far will this trend go on?
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HIV Drugs Used Among Pregnant Women May Affect Baby
By Jenn Loro | Feb 24, 2016 11:16 AM ESTAntiretroviral therapy for HIV positive mothers is linked to small but significant effect on infant’s development according to a new Harvard-led study.
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Lumber Liquidators Laminate Flooring are Cancerous, CDC Report Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 22, 2016 09:28 AM ESTThe CDC reported that laminate flooring from Lumber Liquidators can increase cancer risk by three times.
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Stents, Surgery reduce 10-year Stroke Risk, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 19, 2016 09:34 AM ESTSurgery and stents can equally lower a patient's risk of stroke, a new study found.
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Diabetes Drug Lowers Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 18, 2016 09:37 AM ESTA diabetes drug has been linked to lowering risk of heart attack and recurring stroke in non-diabetic patients, a new study found.
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Adults who Smoke Marijuana have a higher risk of Alcohol Abuse, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 17, 2016 11:35 AM ESTAdults who smoke marijuana are more likely to have an alcohol use disorder, a new study is reporting.
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U.S. Agencies to Study Link between Artificial Turf and Cancer
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 15, 2016 10:32 AM ESTThree American agencies announced that they will be studying the link between cancer risk and artificial turf.
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Men who Perform Oral Sex have a Higher Risk of Cancer from HPV, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 15, 2016 09:26 AM ESTMen who had more oral sex partners had a higher risk of developing head and throat cancers from HPV, a new study reported.
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Brazilian Army Begins Door-to-Door Fight Against Zika
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 12, 2016 10:36 AM ESTThe Brazilian army will begin a door-to-door fight against the Zika virus on Saturday.
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Concussions Can Up Suicide Risk By 300 %: Study
By Peter R | Feb 09, 2016 11:43 AM ESTThe study claimed that every additional concussion increased the risk of suicide by 30 percent.
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Girls with ADHD have a higher risk of Obesity, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 05, 2016 10:39 AM ESTYoung girls who were diagnosed ADHD have a higher risk of adult obesity, a new study said.
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Sitting For A Long Time Increases The Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes
By Jenn Loro | Feb 04, 2016 12:17 PM ESTA Dutch study featured in the scientific journal Diabetologia suggests that long hours of sitting may increase the risks of developing Type 2 diabetes by 22%.
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Young Women who Indoor Tan regularly have a Higher Risk of Melanoma, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 28, 2016 10:31 AM ESTYoung women who indoor tan frequently are putting themselves at a greater risk of developing melanoma, a new study reported.
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Smoking can Reduce Survival Rates for Breast Cancer Patients, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 27, 2016 10:34 AM ESTWomen who smoke have a better shot at surviving after a breast cancer diagnosis if they quit the habit, a new study is reporting.
