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Saturday 3 November 2007
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Body Fat Levels Closely Associated With Cancer Risk
Written by Christian Nordqvist
If you weigh nearer the lighter end of your ideal weight range your risk of developing cancer is lower than if you weighed more, according to a new report published by the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF)...
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414,000 Pizza Cases With Possible E. Coli O157:H7
Written by Christian Nordqvist
As there is a raised risk of E. coli O157:H7 contamination of 414,000 cases of pizza products with pepperoni toppings, the makers, General Mills, has announced a voluntary recall of said pizzas...
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Guiliani Annoys Brits With Outdated Prostate Cancer Statistics
Written by Christian Nordqvist
As Rudy Guiliani quotes outdated prostate cancer survival rates in the United Kingdom, and compares it with up-to-date US figures relevant only to Americans with health care cover, members of the British government have...
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Other Medical and Health News for 3 November*
Popular imageStudy Of Soy Labs' Lunasin Demonstrates Its Cholesterol Lowering Properties
Popular imageNew Approach To Peak Flow Monitoring, Australia
National Center For Marriage Research To Be Located At BGSU
Popular imageThe National Committee To Preserve Social Security And Medicare, USA
Philips Simplifies Cardiac Care With Next Generation Of Xcelera R2 Multi-Modality Cardiology Information Management Solution
Pharmaceutical Companies Release Negative Trial Results On A More Regular Basis
University Of Rochester Medical Center Seeks Approval For New Ambulatory Surgical Center
HHS Announces Project To Help 3.6 Million Consumers Reap Benefits Of Electronic Health Records, USA
One In Seven Americans Age 71 And Older Has Some Type Of Dementia, NIH-Funded Study Estimates
GE Brings Molecular Imaging Into Treatment Planning Arena
New Guideline Recommends When To Use CT Scans In ER For Seizures
Medicines Australia Supports Robust Global Standard Of Industry Conduct
Preclinical Results Report Radio Waves Fire Up Nanotubes Embedded In Tumors, Destroying Liver Cancer
The Failure Of HPV Vaccination State Requirements -- A Missed Shot
Research Under Way On Agent To Stop SENP1 Protein And Strangle Tumors
Starving The Tumor May Become The New Means To Eradicate Cancer
Optical Colonoscopy For Colorectal Cancer Screening Preferred By Minority Patients
Anti-Leukemia Drug Increases Patient Fatigue
Enzyme Could Increase Tumors' Sensitivity To Radiation Therapy
The AACR Centennial Conference Focuses On Emerging Therapies
Phase 2 Trial Results For Exelixis' XL784 Presented At The 2007 American Society Of Nephrology Conference
Popular imageThe Need For Speed: Two New Studies On Stroke
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