Pancreatic cancer is one of the most devastating cancers affecting Americans today. While it only accounts for about 3 percent of all new cancer cases, it results in about 7 …
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A new study in the Annals of Internal Medicine indicates that drinking hot tea could lead to an increased risk of esophageal cancer, at least among regular users of tobacco …
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Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men. By age 80, 80% of men will carry prostate cancer cells in their prostates, and over 28,000 men die …
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A recent study by the Duke Cancer Institute has discovered that one-third of cancer patients end up paying more money out of pocket for their cancer treatments than they expected, …
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When you see a headline like, “Study finds link between blood sugar and brain cancer,” what do you assume? Probably a story about the dangers of high blood sugar and …
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Men often brush aside health issues like diarrhea or frequent urination as minor problems that don’t warrant a visit to the doctor. On the contrary, any health anomaly, even if …
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A new study has found that hurricanes and tropical storms in the United States contribute to an additional 7,000 to 11,000 deaths over the 15 years following each event. The …
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Obesity Rates in the U.S. Stabilize for the First Time in a Decade, But Severe Obesity Continues to Rise: CDC
For the first time in over a decade, obesity rates in the U.S. have not increased, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). However, the CDC also …
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Since the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center, more FDNY members have died from 9/11-related illnesses than on the day of the attacks. Over 370 firefighters have …
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A recent report from the FDA’s Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) has linked weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy to 162 deaths in the U.S. over the past six …