CHICAGO – A test to detect those likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease before symptoms appear finally may be on the…
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Secondhand smoke tied to more health effects
People regularly exposed to secondhand smoke may have increased risks of dying from various causes, a long-term study from China…
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Fish tied to lower colon cancer risk, study finds
People who eat plenty of fish may have a lower risk of colon cancer and, even more, rectal cancer, according…
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Eli Lilly and Co. will launch another study of its possible Alzheimer’s treatment solanezumab, a move that delays a regulatory…
Read More9/11 cancer study suggests possible link, doesn’t settle debate
The most comprehensive study of potential World Trade Center-related cancers raises more questions than it answers and won’t end a…
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Soy tied to better lung cancer survival among women
Women with lung cancer who ate the most soy before their diagnosis might live a little longer than those who…
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Study shows declining life span for some US women
A new study offers more compelling evidence that life expectancy for some U.S. women is actually falling, a disturbing trend…
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Ability to recognize famous faces could be clue to early onset dementia
Celebrities and iconic figures such as John F. Kennedy and Oprah may have more in common than just international fame.…
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Memory decline may be earliest sign of dementia
Memory problems that are often dismissed as a normal part of aging may not be so harmless after all. Noticing…
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HIV linked to higher chance of heart attack
People with HIV are almost 50 percent more likely to have a heart attack than those who aren’t infected with…
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