Liver cancer symptoms: The sign in your tummy that could signal the deadly disease
Liver cancer is cancer that begins in the cells of your liver – a football-sized organ that sits in the
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HbA1c minimally adds to CVD risk prediction in prediabetes
(HealthDay)—For individuals with prediabetes, hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) minimally adds to cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk prediction, according to a study published
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Depression and suicide risk linked to air pollution
People exposed to higher levels of air pollution are more likely to experience depression or die by suicide, finds a
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AI improves breast cancer risk prediction
A sophisticated type of artificial intelligence (AI) can outperform existing models at predicting which women are at future risk of
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Postmenopausal weight loss reduces risk of breast cancer by up to 26%
Overweight women in their 50s who lose 20lbs are 26% less likely to get breast cancer – even if they
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People willing to risk near-certain death for an HIV cure
Nearly one-quarter of people living with HIV were willing to risk near-certain death in a clinical trial, if volunteering for
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A daily alcohol drink 'can raise cancer risk by 5%'
Drinking just ONE glass of wine or pint of beer each night ‘may raise your cancer risk by 5%’ as
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Even light alcohol consumption linked to higher cancer risk in Japan
In a study conducted in Japan, even light to moderate alcohol consumption was associated with elevated cancer risks. In the
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Tooth loss increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases
A clear link between periodontis, calcification of the carotid artery and heart disease has been identified by Malmö University researchers.
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Prenatal antidepressant use may up risk for gestational diabetes
(HealthDay)—Taking certain antidepressants while pregnant can increase the risk for developing gestational diabetes, according to a study recently published in
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