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Could Pap Smears Soon Be A Thing Of The Past?
Folks with vaginas, get ready to relax that pelvic floor. In the very near future, ice-cold speculums and cringe-inducing cervical scrapes could be but a distant memory. That's...
9 hours ago - Scary Mommy
Complementary cancer therapies linked to reduced survival
Cancer patients who receive complementary therapies are more likely to shun proven treatments, a study finds.
10 hours ago - BBC - 4 articles
Low- or no-calorie soft drinks linked to improved outcomes in colon cancer
Drinking artificially-sweetened beverages is associated with a significantly lower risk of colon cancer recurrence and cancer death, scientists have found.
11 hours ago - ScienceDaily - 4 articles
Eating dinner earlier could reduce cancer risk
A new study concludes that the timing of our final meal of the day may influence our risk of developing prostate or breast cancer.
11 hours ago - Medical News Today - 2 articles
Cannabis may boost the immune system and fight cancer scientists say
Researchers at Rostock University Medical Centre in Germany say more research needs to be done into the cancer-fighting abilities of cannabis after a review of 100 past studies...
12 hours ago - Daily Mail
Bitter ‘super-tasters' have a nearly 60% higher risk of cancer
Researchers from Penn State University studied 5,500 British women for 20 years and found those who cannot taste the bitter chemical PTC are less likely to get cancer than...
12 hours ago - Daily Mail - 4 articles
Cancer patients who use complementary medicine have higher risk
Complemetary medicine is different to 'alternative'. It is the use of non-traditional treatment with traditional methods, rather than instead of. But still, Yale found these...
12 hours ago - Daily Mail - 2 articles
Creation of a Cancer Survivorship Curriculum for Pediatric Resident Physicians
Background: Due to advances in treatment, 83% of childhood cancer patients now survive into adulthood. As such, trainees should expect to treat this unique population...
12 hours ago - Academic Pediatrics
Generic drugs may not reduce costs of cancer care as much as expected
Stacie B. Dusetzina The availability of generic drugs may not reduce the costs of cancer care as much as anticipated, according to results of a study published in Health...
13 hours ago - Healio - 2 articles
Do fertility treatments bring higher risk of invasive breast or uterine cancer?
“What we were really interested in is for the ladies - did they have long-term downstream effects in terms of risks of cancers?” said Alastair Sutcliffe.
13 hours ago - ABC News - 2 articles
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Sudden Drop in Temperature May Up Stroke Mortality
Sudden cold weather or drop in temperature may increase the number of deaths from stroke, especially among people over 65. The incidence of stroke associated with the colder...
Surgery News: Vaginal Mesh Surgical Repair Only Recommended for Specific...
Only specific Patients who have pelvic organ prolapse are recommended to undergo Vaginal Mesh Surgery. The surgeons have been asked to understand that the risk of surgical...
Antipsychotic medicines can increase a woman's risk of gestational diabetes
If you're expecting, you already have a lot to worry about. Sometimes ensuring that you avoid all of the dangerous foods and chemicals that can put your baby at risk can feel...
Research finds that MSG is dangerous to liver health
MSG is a common flavor enhancer, and many people swear that certain foods simply don't taste the same without it. That better taste, however, comes with a price as MSG is known...
Sports Injuries in High School Kids can be Brought Down by Training With...
How is having an athletic trainer going to help prevent injuries in high school kids? The answer to this question is being researched by the scientists at Institute for Sports...
Delhi Health Minister Announces Strict Preventive Measures Against...
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain announces strict measures for the prevention and control of vector-borne diseases such as dengue, chikungunya, malaria and seasonal influenza.
Eating High Fruits and Vegetables May Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer
Women eating more fruits and vegetables are at less risk of breast cancer when compared to those who eat fewer fruits and vegetables, says researcher from Harvard T.H. Chan...
Bitter ‘super-tasters' have a nearly 60% higher risk of cancer
Researchers from Penn State University studied 5,500 British women for 20 years and found those who cannot taste the bitter chemical PTC are less likely to get cancer than...
People over the age of 50 who break a bone increase their risk of dying
Hip fractures are known to increase the mortality risk among older people, but the Garvan Institute of Medical Research study is the first to identify how long the risk lasts...
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Turkey Sickens 90
Ninety people have gotten sick from raw turkey tainted with salmonella bacteria in 26 states, the CDC and the U.S. Department of Agriculture warned on Thursday. Forty people...