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FDA-Approved Drugs Eliminate, Prevent Cervical Cancer In Mice
Researchers have eliminated
cervical cancer in mice with
two FDA-approved drugs
currently used to treat
breast cancer and
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Higher Incidence Of Thyroid Cancer In Volcanic Area Of Sicily
People living in volcanic
areas may be at a higher
risk for thyroid cancer,
according to a new study. ... > full story
Key To How 'Triggering Event' In Cancer Occurs: Researchers Link Hormone To Creation Of Gene Fusion In Prostate Cancer
Researchers have discovered
what leads to two genes
fusing together, a
phenomenon that has been
shown to cause prostate
... > full story
Thyroid Surgery Safe For Older Patients, Study Finds
Thyroid surgery is safe for
older patients, say
physicians who found only
slight differences in rates
of complications and
hospital readmissions in a
... > full story
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Ethnic Background May Be Associated With Diabetes Risk
November 24, 2009 — Fat and muscle mass, as potentially determined by a person's ethnic background, may contribute to diabetes risk, according to a new ... > full story -
Flaxseed Oil May Reduce Osteoporosis Risk
November 23, 2009 — Animal studies suggest that adding flaxseed oil to the diet could reduce the risk of osteoporosis in post-menopausal women and women with ... > full story -
Pre-Eclampsia Linked to Thyroid Problems
November 18, 2009 — Women who experience preeclampsia, a serious complication of pregnancy, may have an increased risk for reduced thyroid functioning later in life, report ... > full story -
Disrupting Male Fertility
November 18, 2009 — The sexual function of male rodents can be impaired by in utero and/or neonatal exposure to external molecules such as DES that disrupt normal hormone functioning, giving rise to concerns that ... > full story -
Migraine Raises Risk of Most Common Form of Stroke
November 16, 2009 — Pooling results from 21 studies, involving 622,381 men and women, researchers have affirmed that migraine headaches are associated with more than twofold higher chances of the most common kind of ... > full story -
Heart and Bone Damage from Low Vitamin D Tied to Declines in Sex Hormones
November 16, 2009 — Researchers are reporting what is believed to be the first conclusive evidence in men that the long-term ill effects of vitamin D deficiency are amplified by lower levels of the key sex hormone ... > full story -
Newly Discovered Mechanism of Insulin Production Could Lead to Better Treatment for Diabetes
November 14, 2009 — How a specific gene within the pancreas affects secretion of insulin has been discovered. The work opens the way for a new understanding of possible paths to battle diabetes and diabetes-related ... > full story -
Coffee Break: Compound Brewing New Research in Colon, Breast Cancer
November 13, 2009 — A compound in coffee has been found to be estrogenic. Scientists say the compound, called trigonelline or "trig," may be a factor in estrogen-dependent breast cancer but beneficial against colon ... > full story -
New Key To Puzzle Of Hormone Therapy And Breast Cancer
November 11, 2009 — The use of postmenopausal hormone therapy has decreased over time in the United States, which researchers suggest may play a key role in the declining rate of atypical ductal hyperplasia, a known ... > full story -
Physician Bias Might Keep Life-Saving Transplants From Black And Hispanic Patients
November 9, 2009 — Physician bias might be the reason why African Americans are not receiving kidney/pancreas transplants at the same rate as similar patients in other racial ... > full story
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