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Canada to Become 1st Country to Mandate Warning Labels on Individual Cigarettes

2023-06-01
By: Exporter
On: June 1, 2023
In: Cancer

THURSDAY, June 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Smokers in Canada will soon see health warnings on each and every cigarette they light up.. The country will be the first in the world to print these warnings directly on individual cigarettes. “This bold step will make health warning messages virtually unavoidable,Continue Reading

Need a Prostate Exam? Here’s What to Expect

2023-05-31
By: Exporter
On: May 31, 2023
In: Cancer, Men's Health

WEDNESDAY, May 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — You’re due for a prostate exam, but you don’t know what to expect. So, what is this exam like? Regular check-ups are essential for maintaining your health, and a prostate exam is crucial to preventive care for men. Not only is it aContinue Reading

Mind-Body Effects of Qigong Might Help Ease Cancer-Related Fatigue

2023-05-31
By: Exporter
On: May 31, 2023
In: Alternative Medicine, Cancer

WEDNESDAY, May 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — When the late Brown University researcher Catherine Kerr had cancer, she benefited from an ancient Chinese practice known as qigong and began looking into its impact on others. Now, her colleagues are building on Kerr’s work, studying how practicing qigong affects a person’sContinue Reading

Differences in Treatment, Not Genes, Keep Black Mens’ Prostate Cancer Death Rates High

2023-05-30
By: Exporter
On: May 30, 2023
In: Cancer, Public Health

TUESDAY, May 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Black men die from prostate cancer more frequently than other men. They also shoulder the greatest burden of advanced prostate disease around the world. Now, new research shows genetics are not to blame. Rather, the culprit is treatment disparities, researchers report. “I believeContinue Reading

Local Sales Bans on Flavored Tobacco Products in California Cut Use

2023-05-29
By: Exporter
On: May 29, 2023
In: Cancer, Kids' Health

MONDAY, May 29, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Banning flavored tobacco products leads to fewer people using them, according to a new California study that found lower usage in areas that had a full ban. Residents in areas with a comprehensive sales ban had 30% reduced odds of using flavored tobaccoContinue Reading

Minimally Invasive Surgery May Be Good Option for People With Pancreatic Cancer

2023-05-26
By: Exporter
On: May 26, 2023
In: Cancer, Health & Technology

FRIDAY, May 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Minimally invasive surgery works just as well as full-scale open surgery in removing early-stage pancreatic cancers, allowing patients a faster recovery with less infection risk, a new clinical trial has found. The ability to remove all the cancer and the rate of cancerContinue Reading

Could Microbiome Changes Explain Rise in Colon Cancer Among the Young?

2023-05-26
By: Exporter
On: May 26, 2023
In: Cancer, Seniors

FRIDAY, May 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — With colon cancer on the rise among younger Americans, researchers are working to figure out why. A new study suggests the microbiome — the community of microorganisms in the body — may play a role. “Younger people with colorectal cancer have more biologicallyContinue Reading

Extra Pounds in Youth Could Raise a Man’s Odds for Fatal Prostate Cancer Decades Later

2023-05-17
By: Exporter
On: May 17, 2023
In: Cancer, Men's Health, Obesity

WEDNESDAY, May 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — When young men pack on excess weight during their teens and 20s, they may inadvertently drive up their risk for prostate cancer later on. The concern stems from new research that examined several decades’ worth of weight fluctuations and prostate cancer rates amongContinue Reading

More Evidence That Obesity Raises Odds for Gastrointestinal Cancers

2023-05-12
By: Exporter
On: May 12, 2023
In: Cancer, Gastrointestinal Problems, Obesity

FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Maintaining a healthy weight may be important for reducing the risk of gastrointestinal cancer, a new study suggests. The research adds to the evidence that excess weight and weight increases in adulthood increase the risk for colon and other gastrointestinal (GI) cancers. “InContinue Reading

Vaccine Slows Return of Pancreatic Cancer in Early Trial

2023-05-11
By: Exporter
On: May 11, 2023
In: Cancer, Vitamins / Drugs

THURSDAY, May 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) – A gene-targeted personalized vaccine may delay the return of pancreatic cancer according to a small, but promising, trial. The mRNA vaccine, which was tailored to the genetic makeup of each patient’s tumor, worked in half of those who received it during 18 monthsContinue Reading

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