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Researchers investigate why obesity can trigger bowel cancer
“Excess calories ‘turn off a hormone in the intestine that blocks colon cancer’,” the Mail Online reports. Obesity is a known…
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Young women with high-fibre diet may have lower breast cancer risk
“Teenage girls who get their five-a-day cut breast cancer risk by up to 25 per cent,” the Daily Mirror reports.…
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Electro-acupuncture may improve sleep in breast cancer patients
Electro-acupuncture may be an effective method in improving sleep quality in patients suffering from breast cancer, a study has shown.…
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Scientists solve blood clot deaths in cancer patients
New Zealand scientists have unlocked the mystery of why so many cancer patients die of blood clots while undergoing chemotherapy…
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Children Account for 15 Percent of 1400 New Cancer Cases: Study
Children account for 15 per cent of 1400 new cases of cancer turning up annually at JIPMER here, the centrally…
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Past Depression Tied to Worse Breast Cancer Survival Odds
Women with a history of depression may have lower survival odds with breast cancer than patients without past mental health…
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US Smoking Hits Record Low, But Cancer Deaths Still High
The number of Americans who smoke has dropped to a record low, but 40 per cent of cancer cases in…
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Thiruvananthapuram Becomes Country’s ‘Breast Cancer Capital’
Thiruvananthapuram has been termed as the country’s breast cancer capital, with cases at a record high of 40 per lakh…
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Vitamin D Levels Tied to Breast Cancer Survival
For women diagnosed with breast cancer, high vitamin D levels in the blood may be tied to better odds of…
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Still Fighting: Vietnam Vets Seek Help for Rare Cancer
Mike Baughman considered himself one of the lucky ones, returning from Vietnam without any major injuries or psychological scars. But…
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