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Diabetes again linked to colon cancer risk: study
by on Sep.29, 2011, under Health and Fitness
People with diabetes have a somewhat increased risk of colon cancer, an international study said — but the reasons for the connection, and what should be done about it, remain unclear.
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Cholesterol Deposits Around Eyes Linked to Heart Risk
by on Sep.16, 2011, under Health and Fitness
THURSDAY, Sept. 15 (HealthDay News) — Men and women who develop
visible deposits of cholesterol in the skin around their eyelids appear to
face a higher risk of heart disease in general and suffering a heart
attack in particular, new Danish re…
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Health at birth linked to teen academic performance
by on Jul.24, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Babies who get low scores on a test of heart, lung and brain function given just a few minutes after birth may be more likely to need special education as teenagers, suggests a new study from Sweden.
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Agent Orange Linked to Kidney Cancer: Study
by on May.14, 2011, under Health and Fitness
SATURDAY, May 14 (HealthDay News) — There appears to be a link
between Agent Orange and kidney cancer in U.S. veterans exposed to the
herbicide in Vietnam, a new study suggests.
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Breast-feeding linked to better behaviour
by on May.10, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Babies who are breast-fed for several months develop fewer behavioural problems in early childhood than those who are bottle-fed, researchers have said.
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Kids' Birth Month Seems to Be Linked to Celiac Disease: Study
by on May.08, 2011, under Health and Fitness
SUNDAY, May 8 (HealthDay News) — Celiac disease is more common
among children born in the spring and summer months, according to a new
study from the Massachusetts General Hospital for Children.
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Newer 'Pill' Linked to Higher Risk of Blood Clots
by on Apr.22, 2011, under Health and Fitness
THURSDAY, April 21 (HealthDay News) — Newer forms of birth
control pills may carry a higher risk of serious blood clots than earlier
oral contraceptives.
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Severe Eczema Linked to Lasting Milk, Egg Allergy in Kids
by on Mar.19, 2011, under Health and Fitness
SATURDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) — Children with more severe
cases of the skin condition known as eczema are less likely than others to
outgrow their milk or egg allergy, the results of a new study suggest.
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Iron storage status not linked to mortality: Study
by on Feb.26, 2011, under Nutrition
Are protein powders safe for teenagers?
Nutrition columnist Molly Kimball on eating right.
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Iron storage status not linked to mortality: Study
The study, published in Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases , found markers of iron storage in blood plasma are not associated with the risk of mortality , among a large sample of US adults, not taking iron supplements without a baseline history of cardiovascular disease or cancer.
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Junk food diet linked to lower IQ – study
by on Feb.08, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Toddlers who have a diet high in processed foods may have a slightly lower IQ in later life, according to a British study described as the biggest research of its kind.
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