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Fasting Plus Chemo May Help in Cancer Fi…
Fasting Plus Chemo May Help in Cancer Fight: Study Breast Cancer Slideshow Pictures Pancreatic Cancer Slideshow Pictures Skin Cancer Slideshow Pictures WEDNESDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Fasting, especially when combined withchemotherapy, appears to slow the growth of cancerous tumors in mice, new research suggests. Experts note that the results of animal studies often don't hold up when tried in humans. However, researchers have started testing...
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4 New Genes Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
4 New Genes Linked to Type 2 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Slideshow Pictures Diabetes and Foot Problems Slideshow Pictures Take the Diabetes Quiz! THURSDAY, Feb. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Four new genes associated with type 2 diabetes have been identified by researchers, who also pinpointed six independent diabetes-associated gene variants at previously known locations on chromosomes. These findings, from an analysis of 50,000 genetic variants across 2,000...
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Health Tip: Are You at Risk for Hip Burs…
Health Tip: Are You at Risk for Hip Bursitis? Take the Pain Quiz! (HealthDay News) -- Hip bursitis occurs when the bursa, a small sac of fluid that cushions the hip joint, becomes inflamed. The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons mentions these risk factors for hip bursitis: · Having a repetitive stress injury from overuse, which may be caused by factors such as biking, running or long periods...
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Heart Disease May Be Risk Factor for Pro…
Heart Disease May Be Risk Factor for Prostate Cancer Heart Disease Slideshow Pictures Medical Illustrations of the Heart Image Collection Take the Heart Disease Quiz! THURSDAY, Feb. 9 (HealthDay News) --Heart disease may be a risk factor forprostate cancer, a new study suggests. If this link is confirmed in future research, it means that lifestyle changes that reduce heart disease risk -- such as weight loss,exercise and...
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One in five men 'carries heart risk gene…
One in five men 'carries heart risk gene' “Men can inherit heart disease from their father,” BBC News has reported. The broadcaster said that a specific version of the Y chromosome, a genetic structure passed from father to son, can raise a man’s heart disease risk by 50%. This story is based on research that examined variation in the Y chromosome, a...
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Breastfeeding tied to stronger lungs, le…
Breastfeeding tied to stronger lungs, less asthma (Reuters Health) - Kids who were breastfed as babies may have better lung function, and a lower risk of asthma, than those who were formula-fed, two new reports suggest. Researchers said that past studies have found conflicting results when it comes to the effects of breastfeeding on kids' lungs, with some research suggesting that moms...
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