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Tall people at greater risk of cancer?
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 27 (ANI): While for most cancers, risk increases dramatically with age, a recent study has found that the height of a person could also make them more prone to cancer.
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'Diabetes increases cancer risk'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 3 (ANI): Diabetics are at an increased risk of cancer, warns a study. It also suggests that diabetes is linked with poorer survival following a cancer diagnosis.
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Physical activities can reduce risk of cancer
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 30 (ANI): A healthy diet and physical activities with no alcohol consumption can help in reducing overall cancer risk besides also lowering breast, prostate and colorectal cancer risks.
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Diabetic women at greater risk of cancer
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 21 (ANI): According to a global review, women with diabetes are at greater risk of cancer than men.
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Facilitate smoking cessation through policies not bans
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 07 (NewsVoir): The government has been taking several steps towards discouraging tobacco consumption and reducing the risk of cancer. The state of Rajasthan is also conducting a study to understand the impact of nicotine as harm reduction tool.
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Obesity increases risk of cancer in adolescents
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 27 (ANI): A study has showed how obesity increases risk of 13 different cancers in young adults.
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Vaping cause DNA mutation
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Jan. 31 (ANI): It has come to light that vaping could mutate DNA and likely increase the risk of cancer and heart diseases.
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Eat apples, tomatoes to keep your lungs healthy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], December 22 (ANI): There's no doubt that smoking can cause serious health related problems and also up the risk of cancer, but now, according to a recent study, smokers might be able to undo some of the damage to their lungs.
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Holocaust survivors experience elevated risk of cancer: Study
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 11 (ANI): According to a new study, the survivors of the Holocaust experience a small but consistent increase in the risk of developing cancer.
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The more you breastfeed, the lower is uterus cancer risk
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): Women who have breastfed at least one child have a lower risk of cancer of the uterus, according to a recent study.
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Women beware! 7 or more alcoholic drinks a week ups risk of cancer
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Dear women, you may have to limit your alcohol consumption, as a study finds that women who drink seven or more drinks per week showed an increased risk of breast cancer.
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Handful of nuts a day helps in weight loss, cuts risk of cancer
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], Mar. 11 (ANI): Consuming 20 grams or a handful of hazelnuts and walnuts and peanuts a day can cut risk of heart disease, cancer and premature death.
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