2008 Feb 14
Date : 2008 02 14 Health 
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AP - Being obese or even overweight may increase a person's risk of developing up to a dozen different types of cancer, European researchers report in a new study. read more »
Yahoo! News: Health NewsAP - Being obese or even overweight may increase a person's risk of developing up to a dozen different types of cancer, European researchers report in a new study. read more »
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Reuters - Obesity can double the risk of several cancers, according to a study published on Friday that for the first time also links being overweight with a number of less common forms of the disease. read more »
Yahoo! News: Health NewsReuters - Obesity can double the risk of several cancers, according to a study published on Friday that for the first time also links being overweight with a number of less common forms of the disease. read more »
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Reuters - A single prostate cancer screening test before age 50 can help predict which men might develop aggressive forms of the disease, even 25 years before a diagnosis, researchers said on Friday. read more »
Yahoo! News: Health NewsReuters - A single prostate cancer screening test before age 50 can help predict which men might develop aggressive forms of the disease, even 25 years before a diagnosis, researchers said on Friday. read more »
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AP - After downplaying the risks for months, the Federal Emergency Management Agency said Thursday it will rush to move Gulf Coast hurricane victims out of roughly 35,000 government-issued trailers because tests found dangerous levels of formaldehyde fumes. read more »
Yahoo! News: Health NewsAP - After downplaying the risks for months, the Federal Emergency Management Agency said Thursday it will rush to move Gulf Coast hurricane victims out of roughly 35,000 government-issued trailers because tests found dangerous levels of formaldehyde fumes. read more »
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AP - Panama's government has vastly underestimated the number of people who died from taking medications tainted with a chemical commonly found in antifreeze and brake fluid, family members and a lawyer for the victims said Thursday. read more »
Yahoo! News: Health NewsAP - Panama's government has vastly underestimated the number of people who died from taking medications tainted with a chemical commonly found in antifreeze and brake fluid, family members and a lawyer for the victims said Thursday. read more »
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Reuters - Between 1995 and 2007, at least 82 children and adolescents in the United States died as a result of playing the "choking game," according to a report released Thursday. read more »
Yahoo! News: Health NewsReuters - Between 1995 and 2007, at least 82 children and adolescents in the United States died as a result of playing the "choking game," according to a report released Thursday. read more »
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AFP - A new drug can help alcoholics overcome their addiction by reducing stress-induced cravings, a study released Thursday has found. read more »
Yahoo! News: Health NewsAFP - A new drug can help alcoholics overcome their addiction by reducing stress-induced cravings, a study released Thursday has found. read more »
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Reuters - Although adults who lose weight may also lose some bone mass, obese adolescents seem to keep gaining bone density as they shed pounds, a study suggests. read more »
Yahoo! News: Health NewsReuters - Although adults who lose weight may also lose some bone mass, obese adolescents seem to keep gaining bone density as they shed pounds, a study suggests. read more »
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HealthDay - THURSDAY, Feb. 14 (HealthDay News) -- A new Canadian study may finally explain how a key compound found in the U.S.-banned insecticide DDT accelerates the growth of breast cancer tumors. read more »
Yahoo! News: Health NewsHealthDay - THURSDAY, Feb. 14 (HealthDay News) -- A new Canadian study may finally explain how a key compound found in the U.S.-banned insecticide DDT accelerates the growth of breast cancer tumors. read more »
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AP - At least 82 youths have died from the so-called "choking game," according to the first government count of fatalities from the tragic fad. read more »
Yahoo! News: Health NewsAP - At least 82 youths have died from the so-called "choking game," according to the first government count of fatalities from the tragic fad. read more »
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Reuters - A longer interval between the age a woman first begins to menstruate and her age when she first gives birth is associated with an increased risk of breast cancer, the results of a study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology suggests. read more »
Yahoo! News: Health NewsReuters - A longer interval between the age a woman first begins to menstruate and her age when she first gives birth is associated with an increased risk of breast cancer, the results of a study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology suggests. read more »
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Reuters - Sydney's premier zoo is celebrating the news that its 9-year-old Asian elephant is pregnant, but animal rights groups are shocked that the zoo has let a juvenile elephant fall pregnant. read more »
Yahoo! News: Health NewsReuters - Sydney's premier zoo is celebrating the news that its 9-year-old Asian elephant is pregnant, but animal rights groups are shocked that the zoo has let a juvenile elephant fall pregnant. read more »
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AP - U.S. health officials are urging that Gulf Coast hurricane victims be moved out of their government-issued trailers as quickly as possible after tests found toxic levels of formaldehyde fumes. read more »
Yahoo! News: Health NewsAP - U.S. health officials are urging that Gulf Coast hurricane victims be moved out of their government-issued trailers as quickly as possible after tests found toxic levels of formaldehyde fumes. read more »