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Passive smoking can cause breast cancer
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Passive smoking can cause breast cancer

Regular inhalation of second-hand smoke is enough to lead to breast cancer, especially in premenopausal women. The danger level is equivalent to active smoking.

December 14, 2018
Early detection of breast cancer leaving
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Early detection of breast cancer leaving

The mammary gland is one of the natural beauty and pride of women. Not only that, but the mammary gland also helps women complete their motherhood after giving birth. Ho…

December 14, 2018
Drinking tea against ovarian cancer
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Drinking tea against ovarian cancer

A couple of cups of black or green tea a day can prevent ovarian cancer - a Swedish study of 61,000 women confirmed. Scientists at Karolinska Research Institute have inv…

December 14, 2018
Green tea can fight blood cancer
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Green tea can fight blood cancer

The Mayo Clinic, USA, has found that 3 out of 4 lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL) patients treated here are clinically positive, after drinking green tea and taking pharmaceuti…

December 14, 2018
Artificial light develops breast cancer
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Artificial light develops breast cancer

High rates of breast cancer in industrialized countries have long challenged medical researchers. A group of American scientists have found a new hypothesis that explain…

December 14, 2018
Tap water threatens to cause blood cancer
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Tap water threatens to cause blood cancer

Long-term exposure to by-products during chlorine disinfection can increase the risk of developing a form of blood cancer by up to 70%. Trihalomethane and bromodichlorom…

December 14, 2018
Extend life for liver cancer patients
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Extend life for liver cancer patients

Primary liver cancer without intervention usually only lives for at most three months. Applying the technique of hepatic artery chemical button at Bach Mai Hospital, Han…

December 14, 2018
Lung cancer: easy to make another mistake
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Lung cancer: easy to make another mistake

Late detection, life of lung cancer is calculated only in months. However, at an early stage, non-specialist doctors also mistake this for tuberculosis, bronchitis, asth…

December 14, 2018
Russia: cases of thyroid cancer double
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Russia: cases of thyroid cancer double

Cancer cases involving the thyroid gland will double in Briansk region, western Russia, from now until 2010, due to the effects of the Chernobyl atomic explosion in the…

December 14, 2018
10 questions about skin cancer
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10 questions about skin cancer

Do you know about skin cancer? What will you do if you find many pigments on your body? How to prevent? The 10 answers below will help you get through.

December 14, 2018
Lung cancer should abstain from what?
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Lung cancer should abstain from what?

Patients with lung cancer if there are many spongy white sputum, easy to spit out, accompanied by white tongue, mucus or fear of cold, should abstain from eating foods t…

December 14, 2018