Could promiscuity up cancer risk?
Having more sexual partners could increase your exposure to problematic viruses.
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- February 24, 2020
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Vaping could re-shape DNA
Chemical changes seen in cancer patients are also found in people who vape or smoke.
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- February 23, 2020
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Kicking the habit? Don’t go it alone
Your odds of quitting for good will improve if you lean on therapies and others for help.
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- February 19, 2020
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Many kids exposed to workplace toxins
Adults in certain work environments pick up toxic dust and contaminants, carrying them home on clothes and shoes.
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- February 14, 2020
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AI could tackle prostate data
Computers may be just as effective as human experts in judging severity of tumors.
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- January 26, 2020
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Patient Story
Crushing cancer
A teenager celebrates remission by smashing a replica of his tumor into a thousand tiny pieces.
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- January 24, 2020
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Invest in middle age, reap in old age
If you want to gain quality years, adopt a low-risk lifestyle that embraces exercise and good nutrition—and shuns smoking and alcohol.
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- January 13, 2020
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Is that insecticide troubling your heart?
Food consumption and at-home use of bug sprays expose us to chemical sprays that may cause cardiovascular problems.
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- January 6, 2020
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Women’s health: Seek the full spectrum of service
Resources abound for women who experience menopause symptoms while battling breast cancer.
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- December 31, 2019
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Lose weight, stave off breast cancer
The more pounds a woman loses, the lower her risk.
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- December 23, 2019
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Patient Story
‘He can do the impossible’
Henry Brown is defying the odds and working to beat a rare cancer with the help of his sidekick Jack-Jack and a whole team that loves him.
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- November 25, 2019
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Survey: Many fear cancer, but feel powerless
More than half of Americans say they're concerned about developing cancer—and 1 in 4 believe there's nothing they can do to prevent it.
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- November 12, 2019
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