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There is a link between Agent Orange and kidney cancer
Researchers from the Louisiana Center for Veterans' Health Center have found that in US veterans exposed to Agent Orange / dioxin in Vietnam there is a link between this…
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Diabetic patients are at increased risk of cancer
A recent study by US scientists confirmed that people with diabetes are more likely to get cancer than others.
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Detection of the p53 gene inhibits the growth of cancer cells
Researchers working at Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel, have discovered: The mechanism of cancer cell development, this new discovery can help detect and treat canc…
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Detects aging-causing substances in cancer cells
The latest study by scientists from Hiroshima University (Japan) found that small RNA in cells and blood can promote breast cancer and aging cervical cancer, thereby cau…
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Scientists claim alcohol causes cancer
The Australian Cancer Society yesterday warned that drinking alcohol at any dose could lead to cancer.
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'Scary tobacco than the disease of the century'
Each year, Vietnam has about 40,000 tobacco-related deaths, while the number of deaths due to HIV / AIDS accumulated until March 2008 is only about this number.
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Smokecheck program helps Australian aborigines quit smoking
The training program, initiated at the University of Sydney, Australia, aims to reduce the smoking rate among Aboriginal communities, and has trained 1,000 native health…
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Drug Digitalis has the ability to fight prostate cancer
According to a recent study, Digitalis (which belongs to the group of glucoside-supporting heart) has long been considered effective in treating heart failure, but now i…
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New discovery about the mechanism of action and development of cancer cells
Researchers, working at the Medical School at the University of California, San Diego, USA, discovered a mechanism
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Breast implants are linked to rare cancers
Australian women intending to have breast implants are being warned about the risk of a rare form of cancer.
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Measure health through body odor
According to Loughborough University's latest research, body odor is also one of the criteria that reflects one's health status.
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What do people need to do to avoid the risk of radiation exposure?
Japan has warned people living in a 30km radius around the Fukushima nuclear power plant area to stay indoors to avoid the risk of radiation exposure.
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What to drink to prevent radiation exposure?
People on the Japanese archipelago, are facing a threat of radioactive contamination. The authorities immediately distributed it to everyone in the danger zone of potass…
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It is unclear what the unintended effects of radiation are
Radiation definitely causes thyroid cancer, which can cause leukemia. Too much radiation increases the risk of cancer in the years after exposure.