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Breast-Conserving Therapy Better Than Mastectomy?

December 17th, 2010 Comments off

In a surprising finding, a large study suggests that women with early breast cancer who undergo breast-conserving therapy live longer than those who have a mastectomy.

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Breast-Conserving Therapy Better Than Mastectomy?

Adult Vaccines Not Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis

November 8th, 2010 Comments off

Despite fears to the contrary, common adult vaccinations are not associated with an increased risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, a large study suggests.

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Adult Vaccines Not Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis

Fast Food Kids’ Meals Still Unhealthy

November 8th, 2010 Comments off

Despite pledges made by some of the leading fast food chains, many seem to still be promoting largely unhealthy meals and choices to children, according to a new report.

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Fast Food Kids’ Meals Still Unhealthy

Prostate Cancer Screening: Benefits Outweigh Risks

July 1st, 2010 Comments off

A large study shows that screening men for prostate cancer decreased mortality rates by about half, researchers report.

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Prostate Cancer Screening: Benefits Outweigh Risks