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Lung Cancer May Be Deadlier for Men

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HealthDay - THURSDAY, Nov. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Men are more likely to die from inoperable non-small cell lung cancer than women, U.S. researchers report.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Too Little Sleep Adds to Risks of Hypertension (Time.com)

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Time.com - A new study says that elderly short sleepers with high blood pressure are at particular risk for heart attack and stroke  comments (0)  | report problem


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Warning over untested web 'cures'

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Leading medical experts warn patients against using untested remedies advertised on the internet which, they say, sell "false hope".  comments (0)  | report problem


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Liver cancer patients have high diabetes prevalence

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Reuters - Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have a significantly higher prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) compared to the general population, according to findings from a case-control study conducted in Italy.  comments (0)  | report problem



Smoking, drinking linked to throat, stomach cancer

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Reuters - Drinking alcohol and smoking cigarettes appear to increase the risk of certain common throat and stomach cancers, Dutch researchers reported on Monday.  comments (0)  | report problem



Family history can trump breast cancer gene test

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AP - If breast cancer runs in the family, sobering new research shows women can still be at high risk even if they test free of the disease's most common gene mutations.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Motor neurone disease clue found

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Scientists have identified a molecule which could be key to understanding the cause of motor neurone disease.  comments (0)  | report problem



If a Baby Has a Fever, Treatment All Depends

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Children between the ages of 1 and 3 months with slight fevers fall into a gray zone of treatment guidelines.   comments (0)  | report problem



Steroids used in preemies may kill brain cells

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Certain drugs used in premature babies and in pregnant women at risk for preterm deliveries kill brain cells, new animal studies ...   comments (0)  | report problem



Too little sleep tied to increased cancer risk

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Reuters - Regular exercise can reduce a woman's risk of cancer, but the benefits may slip away if she gets too little sleep, U.S. researchers said on Monday.  comments (0)  | report problem



Some Wary of Prenatal DNA Test

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Doctors have started using powerful new DNA tests to screen fetuses for a wider range of genetic abnormalities, spotting more problem pregnancies early but stirring fears that the results will increase abortions as well as confuse and needlessly alarm many couples. The tests, which use...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem
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Purple tomato 'may boost health'

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Scientists develop purple tomatoes which they hope may be able to keep cancer at bay.  comments (0)  | report problem


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