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Replacing poultry with red meat likely to decrease breast cancer risk
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 7 (ANI): According to a recent study, consumption of red meat may increase the risk of breast cancer, whereas poultry consumption may be protective against breast cancer risk.
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Sugary drinks may increase cancer risk: study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 12 (ANI): A recent study suggests that there might be a possible association between higher consumption of sugary drinks and an increased risk of cancer.
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Steroids can lower risk of lung cancer in COPD patients up to 30 pc
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 28 (ANI): A recent study has found that steroid inhalers used by patients of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) could reduce the risk of lung cancer by as much as 30 per cent.
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Fitness level impacts cancer risk and outcomes
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 6 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have revealed that fit adults have the lowest risk of developing lung and colorectal cancer. Also, individuals who developed the cancers, those who had high fitness levels before their cancer diagnosis, were less likely to d
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Elderly cancer survivors face risk of brain metastasis: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] May 3 (ANI) : Elderly survivors of breast cancer, lung cancer, and melanoma face the risk of brain metastasis later in life, claim researchers.
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Older biologic age associated with increased breast cancer risk: Study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 23 (ANI): According to a new study, biologic age, a DNA-based estimate of a person’s age, is linked with the development of breast cancer..
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African-American women at a high breast cancer risk less likely to pursue
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 14 (ANI): A new research points towards how African-American women who are at a higher risk of breast cancer are less likely than white women to pursue preventive care in trying to prove racial disparities in healthcare.
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'Genetic tests do not result in unnecessary worries in breast cancer patie
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): Ambiguity in the results of genetic testing for breast cancer does not cause patients to worry more about their cancer risk, suggest researchers.
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Do hot flashes raise breast cancer risk?
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): Frequent hot flashes are associated with an increased risk of breast cancer, suggests a new study.
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High dose of X-ray radiations increases cancer risk for obese patients
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 21 (ANI): Extremely obese people need a higher dose of radiation during X-ray examinations than people of normal weight, which increases their risk of cancer, a recent study suggests.
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Women with rare cancer mutations likely to develop interval breast cancers
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 3 (ANI): According to a recent study, the presence of common breast cancer mutations are not only indicative of increased breast cancer risk, but certain rare mutations are also indicative of increased risk of interval breast cancers and death.
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Bigger brains increase cancer risk?
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 30 (ANI): According to the findings of a recent study, bigger brains are associated with greater risk of cancer.
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