Naturally Occurring Asbestos Linked To Lung Cancer
Everyday exposure to naturally occurring asbestos increases the risk of developing malignant mesothelioma, according to a study by UC Davis researchers. The study - the largest to examine the question - will be published this fall in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. Read more..
AP - The head of a prominent cancer research institute issued an unprecedented warning to his faculty and staff Wednesday: Limit cell phone use because of the possible risk of cancer.
Pregnancy is a wonderful time in your life. It can also be very taxing and exhausting for your body, mind and spirit at times. But by nourishing your body with these great superfoods, you’ll be energized, strong, and sharp, and ready to welcome your pending bundle of joy healthy and happy. Read more Read more..
Current predictions of the future incidence of asbestos-related disease have been substantially underestimated, according to new modelling to be presented in Melbourne today by an epidemiologist from the Australian National University. Read more..
As someone who has benefited from and promotes certain kinds of colon cleansing everyday, I am very familiar with the arguments both for and against colon cleansing. Unfortunately there is a quite a bit of hype on both sides of the colon cleansing world. That can make it difficult to get to a balanced view of the truth about this practice. Read more Read more..
Reuters - A woman’s bone mineral density may help doctors more accurately gauge a woman’s risk of developing breast cancer, according to a new study. Read more..
HealthDay - MONDAY, July 28 (HealthDay News) — A possible new biomarker for early cancer detection has been identified by researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle. Read more..
HealthDay - TUESDAY, July 29 (HealthDay News) — Men undergoing hormone deprivation therapy to keep prostate cancer at bay may experience memory loss and have trouble concentrating, a new study finds. Read more..
High exposure to a fibrous volcanic mineral called erionite was associated with a high incidence of a type of cancer called mesothelioma, according to a study in the March 15 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Read more..
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