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Breastfeeding linked to lower risk of breast cancer recurrence, according to new ...
Women who have breastfed in the past face a 30% reduced risk of breast cancer recurrence, claims a new study. Cancer, breastfeed, genetics, breast cancer, disease, babies Image for representational purposes only.
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Times of India
Breastfeeding reduces risk of breast cancer recurrence
Women who have breastfed in the past face 30 percent reduced risk of breast cancer recurrence, claims a new study. According to a new Kaiser Permanente study, there was also protective effect of breastfeeding was more pronounced for tumors of particular ...
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NorthJersey.com
Strong Merck cancer drug sales upstage rival Bristol-Myers
(Reuters) - Investors betting that Bristol-Myers Squibb will emerge as the leading player in a hot new class of cancer drugs hit the pause button on Tuesday as a rival therapy from Merck & Co showed much higher sales.
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Forbes
Swap Your Diet, Swap Your Cancer Risk, New Study Finds
If you weren't quite convinced that you are, at least mostly, what you eat, a new study should help persuade you. Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh, Imperial College London, Wageningen University in the Netherlands, University of Helsinki, ...
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Irish Examiner
History of breastfeeding associated with reduced risk of breast cancer recurrence
Date: April 28, 2015; Source: Kaiser Permanente; Summary: Women diagnosed with breast cancer who previously breastfed their babies had a 30 percent overall decreased risk of the disease recurring, according to a new Kaiser Permanente study published ...
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CBS Local
Youthful binge-drinking changes the brain — for the worse — into adulthood
The adult brain that was awash in alcohol during its formative years looks different and acts differently than an adult brain that skipped the youthful binge-drinking, says a new study conducted on rats.
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The News
April set as Alcohol Awareness Month
Each April since 1987, the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD) sponsors NCADD Alcohol Awareness Month to increase public awareness and understanding, reduce stigma and encourage local communities to focus on ...
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NBCNews.com
Diet Swap Shows How Junk Food Might Give You Cancer
Just a two-week diet swap shows just how bad a Western diet of junk food is for us. Americans who ate a traditional South African menu for two weeks showed big changes in their digestive system.
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CBS Local
Study: Binge Drinking In Your Youth Could Lead To Brain Issues Later
A new study reveals that youthful binge drinking could lead to brain issues as you get older. The study was done on rats and focused on the brain's hippocampus, which is associated with learning and memory.
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Times of India
Alcohol has lasting impact on memory in teenagers
Drinking alcohol heavily during adolescence results in long-lasting changes in parts of the brain that control learning and memory, says a study.
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Daily Mail
Just Two Weeks On A High-Fiber Diet Dramatically Lowers Colon Cancer Risk ...
By Kate Kelland LONDON, April 28 (Reuters) - Black Americans who switched to a high-fiber African diet for just two weeks saw a dramatic drop in risk factors for colon cancer, a study published on Tuesday found.
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SFGate
Breastfeeding benefits cancer patients later in life, study shows
Breastfeeding is not only good for babies, but appears to be beneficial to mothers who are diagnosed with breast cancer later in life, a new Kaiser Permanente study of hundreds of Northern California women has found.
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Windsor Star
Breast cancer gene found in French- Canadian, Polish 'founder' populations: study
In this Thursday, May 6, 2010 file photo, a radiologist uses a magnifying glass to check mammograms for breast cancer in Los Angeles.
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UPI.com
Chinese babies born during smogless Olympics heavier
"Even a short term reduction in pollution in a community has a very large public health impact," said researcher David Rich.
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American Live Wire
Binge Drinking Increases Heart Attack Risk 70 Percent
According to a new study published online in the journal Epidemiology, binge drinking increases the risk of heart attack by 70 percent.
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Fox News
Americans Binge Drinking at a Higher Rate, Especially Women
beer-glasses The rates of American binge drinking have risen between 2002 and 2012, according to a study published by the American Journal of Public Health.
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Fox News
Olympics study links Chinese pollution to lower birth weights
HONG KONG (CNN) -- Babies carried by pregnant women during the Beijing Summer Olympics in 2008, when China took drastic steps to combat air pollution, were born heavier than than babies born a year earlier or later, a new study has found.
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Belfast Telegraph
Breastfeeding could reduce the risk of breast cancer recurrence, study shows
A new study by Kaiser Permanente found that women who breastfed had a 30 percent overall decrease in the risk of recurring breast cancer.
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Reuters
Most countries woefully unprepared to fight resistant superbugs: WHO
LONDON (Reuters) - Only 34 countries have national plans to fight the global threat of antibiotic resistance, meaning few are prepared to tackle "superbug" infections which put even basic healthcare at risk, the WHO said on Wednesday.
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OregonLive.com
History of breastfeeding can improve breast cancer prognosis, study says
Breast cancer survivors and their supporters gather for the 2014 Komen Portland Race for the Cure in downtown Portland. (Stephanie Yao Long/The Oregonian/OregonLive).
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TIME
This Photo of a Woman With Cancer Breastfeeding After a Mastectomy Has ...
This strong momma planned a peaceful water birth with a midwife in our birth center but early in pregnancy she noticed a suspicious breast lump.
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UPI.com
Study: Ovaries' removal reduced breast cancer mortality rate
A new study shows that the removal of a woman's ovaries improves the survival rate for breast cancer patients. Photo by Julian Rovagnati/Shutterstock.
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CBS News
Officials find source of botulism outbreak in OH
A picnic last week at Cross Pointe Free Will Baptist Church in Lancaster, OH, led to a botulism outbreak. Health officials determined it was the result of potato salad made with home-canned potatoes.
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Times of India
Smiley Faces Might Be The Key To Preventing Childhood Weight problems
New evaluation signifies that one factor as simple as introducing smiley faces or together with small prizes for buying a healthful merchandise can fast kids to ask for such meals and be blissful to eat them, in step with a Situations of India report.
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News Every day
Simple Way To Make Kids Eat Healthier - Add a Smiley Face
A new research presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies annual meeting in San Diego, California, suggests that smiley faces help kids to eat more nutritious meals.
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Immortal News
Smiley Faces May Be The Key To Fighting Childhood Obesity
New research suggests that something as simple as introducing smiley faces or adding small prizes for buying a healthy item can prompt kids to ask for such foods and be happy to eat them, according to a Times of India report.
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Science World Report
Smiley Faces Help Kids Pick Healthier Food Choices
Would you be more likely to eat something healthy if it had a smiley face on it? Some kids would, according to recent research presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies annual meeting in San Diego, Calif.
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Headlines & Global News
Smiley Faces Make Children Pick Healthier Lunches, Study Finds
Smileys and rewards are effective and cost-efficient ways to promote healthy eating in students. By Julie Sabino julie.s@hngn.com | Apr 28, 2015 05:04 PM EDT.
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Fox News
Most countries woefully unprepared to fight resistant superbugs, says WHO
Test tubes filled with samples of bacteria to be tested are seen at the Health Protection Agency in north London March 9, 2011. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett.
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Reuters Blogs
US Officials Expect Bird Flu to Return in the Fall
CHICAGO - U.S. agriculture officials say it is "highly probable" that the virulent avian flu viruses that have hit U.S. poultry operations hard in recent weeks will return next fall when wild bird populations migrate south, potentially spreading the viruses into new ...
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Diabetes Insider
Study Examines Often Overlooked Irritable Bowel Syndrome
A new study examines a very real link between psychological stress and its physiological manifestations to introduce the idea that irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one very common condition that is often treated in unorthodox ways.
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ABC News
Irritable Bowel Syndrome May Be the No. 1 Health Problem No One Talks About
Irritable bowel syndrome affects between 25 and 45 million people in the U.S., according to the International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders.
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Times LIVE
World failing in fight against antibiotic resistance: WHO
The world is doing far too little to combat the misuse of antibiotics which is fuelling drug resistance and allowing long-treatable diseases to become killers, the World Health Organization said Wednesday.
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Reuters
FDA warns about another illegal stimulant in supplements
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning companies to stop selling dietary supplements that include a stimulant known as DMBA, the latest in a series of moves to clamp down on potentially dangerous weight-loss and body-building ...
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Forbes
New York Begins Accepting Medical Marijuana Applications
New York State has begun accepting applications for its medical marijuana licenses this week. Applicants can submit questions through May 5th and the Department of Health Services (DOH) must answer those questions by May 14th. The deadline for filing ...
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Reuters Blogs
INSIGHT-US officials predict a return of avian flu in the fall
CHICAGO, April 28 (Reuters) - U.S. agriculture officials say it is "highly probable" that the virulent avian flu viruses that have hit U.S.
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Fox News
Post Holdings Discloses Case of Bird Flu at Egg Supplier
Chickens at an egg supplier for Post Holdings Inc. POST 1.57 % tested positive for bird flu, the company said Tuesday. Post said the Iowa farms house about 5.5 million birds and represent about 10% of the St. Louis company's egg supply.
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The Globe and Mail
US to reduce recommended amount of fluoride added to drinking water
The U.S. government is lowering the recommended amount of fluoride added to drinking water for the first time in more than 50 years.
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Live Science
People Addicted to Opioids May Benefit from ER Drug Treatment
For people who are addicted to opioid painkillers, getting treated for addiction in the emergency room rather than waiting to see an addiction specialist may be beneficial, a new study suggests.
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Yibada (English Edition)
Bullying increases risk for depression, anxiety in late adolescence
SAN DIEGO - Being bullied by peers has similar or worse long-term effects on mental health as being maltreated by adults, according to data presented here.
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WTTV CBS4Indy
Tainted potato salad at potluck dinner blamed for deadly botulism outbreak in Ohio
One person has died and 23 sickened in a botulism outbreak linked to a church potluck dinner in Ohio. Published at 8:02 am ET, Wed Apr 22 2015.
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Kansas City Star
US officials predict a return of avian flu in the fall
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. agriculture officials say it is "highly probable" that the virulent avian flu viruses that have hit U.S.
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UPI.com
Potato salad to blame for Ohio church potluck botulism
The Ohio Health Department concluded that home-canned potatoes, used in potato salad for a church picnic, is the likely cause of botulism that killed one person and caused over a dozen others to become ill at a Church potluck, according to the Department ...
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AAFP News
Surgeon General to Focus on Vaccinations, Other Public Health Issues
Vivek Murthy, M.D., M.B.A., pledged to emphasize public health and provide direction during health crises when he was sworn in as the nation's 19th surgeon general last week.
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Miami Herald
In path of bird migration, Eastern states see possible flu
With bird flu still a significant problem in the Midwest, the East Coast is now bracing for migratory treks of waterfowl that could put numerous states with poultry farms and backyard chicken operations at risk of an outbreak.
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WallStreet OTC
Bullying Can Cause Permanent Mental Damage
Bullying is something that most people have experienced throughout their school years and it is such a common occurrence, that it has become to be considered a rite of passage that all children must go through.
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Times of India
Bullying may be even worse for mental health than child abuse
Children who are bullied by their peers may be more likely to suffer mental health problems later in life than kids who are abused by adults, a study suggests.
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Daily News & Analysis
Childhood bullying impacts teens' mental health more than maltreatment
Being bullied in childhood affects a teenager's mental health more than being maltreated, claims a new study. Image used for representational purposes only.
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NJ.com
Just how polluted is Jersey air? Take our quiz
Despite New Jersey's reputation for stinky air, the latest "State of the Air" report card from the American Lung Association shows most of the state earning high marks for the kind of pollution that comes from belching factories.
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TIME
These Are America's 10 Most Polluted Cities
More than 40% of Americans live in a place with unhealthy air quality, according to a new report from the American Lung Association.
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