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Breast Cancer Risk- How to Deal With It

As women age, the risk of contracting more diseases and conditions increases This is one of the reasons why diet and exercise are so important, but genetics also play a major role in the types of diseases that some women may contract Breast cancer is...
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Diet and Breast Cancer, Myths and Uncertainties

No area of oncology is more complex and controversial than the relationship of cancer and diet Everyone would like to believe that there is some diet which can substantially affect the likelihood of cancer, or better still to cure it once contracted But...
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Breast Cancer - What are Its Environmental and Lifestyle Risks?

Though still an area of active research, many lifestyle and environmental risk factors for breast cancer have been identified Fortunately, almost all of them are controllable by an individual seeking to optimize his or her health Yes, men get breast cancer,...
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Breast Cancer Genetic Risk

According to official figures, only between 5 10 of breast cancer is caused by genetic influences But even though the percentage is relatively low, the numbers are high enough to warrant many women and men seeking regular checkups Yes, men get breast...
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Breast Cancer - Reducing Your Risk

About one in twelve women will develop breast cancer sometime in her life There are numerous risk factors for contracting breast cancer, some within your control and some that are not Fortunately, for those factors that are in your control, no great sacrifice...
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Lactic Acid Bacteria To Lower Risk Of Cancer

Fri, 10 Sep 2010 10:00:00 GMT

Main Category: Cancer / Oncology Also Included In: Nutrition / Diet ; Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses ; Preventive Medicine Article Date: 10 Sep 2010 - 3:00 PDT opinions A small research-based Norwegian company has developed a method to reduce the formation of the carcinogenic compound acrylamide during industrial production of potatoes ...

Can breast cancer be prevented?

Fri, 10 Sep 2010 09:42:02 GMT

There is no sure way to prevent breast cancer. But there are things all women can do that might reduce their risk and help increase the odds that if cancer does occur, it is found at an early, more treatable stage.

Website Strives to Bring Suicide Prevention Advocates Together

Fri, 10 Sep 2010 03:34:38 GMT

This week is National Suicide Awareness Week, and a new website is shaping itself to be an influential resource.

Hunters: Beware of Lyme Disease

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:11:32 GMT

With hunting season quickly approaching, many people will be out in the woods. That's why doctors are hoping you'll protect yourself from Lyme Disease.

Pollen at its Peak, Allergies a Problem for Many

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:11:21 GMT

If your nose is stuffy and it seems as though you can't stop sneezing, you're not alone.

AHRQ Releases New Spanish Language Guides For Patients

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:58:49 GMT

HHS' Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality today released a series of free evidence-based guides designed to help Spanish speakers understand and compare the risks, benefits and side effects of treatments for eight health conditions.

Prophylactic Surgeries Associated With Lower Risk Of Cancer For Women With BRCA1/2 Gene Mutations

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:00:00 GMT

Main Category: Breast Cancer Also Included In: Ovarian Cancer ; Cancer / Oncology Article Date: 08 Sep 2010 - 2:00 PDT opinions Women at increased risk of breast and ovarian cancer because of inherited mutations of the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes who had prophylactic mastectomy or salpingo-oophorectomy had an associated decreased risk of breast cancer and ...