A new study finds that chemicals common to many environments can, when combined, lead to cancer. The study, which was compiled by researchers from nearly 30 different countries, examines the connection between chemicals and cancer. The scientists took a close look at more than 80 different chemicals never considered carcinogenic on their own but suspected […]
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So, you’ve started a new supplement routine. It’s likely you’re hoping to lose weight, gain energy, feel better, or a combination of all three. However, a new report shows that taking dietary supplements can actually be dangerous. The report, which comes from Dr. Tim Byers of the University of Colorado Cancer Center, finds that dietary […]
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El cáncer es una enfermedad aterradora y extremadamente compleja. Incluso si se lo detecta a tiempo y las posibilidades de supervivencia son muy altas, hay quienes vuelven a desarrollarlo y, por desgracia, no siempre logran ganar la batalla. Con ayuda de expertos, ha sido posible identificar algunas de las causas más comunes vinculadas con este […]
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Cancer is a scary and complex disease. Even when it’s caught early and with good odds for surviving and living a long, healthy life, there are a lot of people who develop cancer each year—and, sadly, not everyone survives it. Most cancers develop depending on several factors, but research has identified many contributing causes of […]
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A new study shows that more people are surviving cancer. The study, which was led by Vanderbilt University’s Dr. Wei Zheng and published in the journal JAMA Oncology, found that middle-aged people (50 to 64) diagnosed with cancer between 2005 and 2009 were 39 to 68 percent more likely to be alive five years later, […]
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When we think of the causes of cancer, we often think about smoking, alcoholism, and environmental factors, such as pollution. But a new study from the World Health Organization shows that obesity results in roughly half a million cases of cancer each year. The WHO report, which was recently published by The Lancet Oncology, says […]
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