Genetic 'Footprints' Could Aid Early Detection of Deadly Prostate Cancers
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Researchers identify eight distinct genetic markers that may help distinguish aggressive tumors and lead to personalized treatments.
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Consuming Very Hot Drinks Linked to Increased Cancer Risk, Study Finds
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Research indicates that drinking beverages at extremely high temperatures may triple the risk of esophageal cancer compared to consuming them warm.
Author Recounts Life-Altering Melanoma Diagnosis and Nose Removal
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A woman details her battle with advanced melanoma, the subsequent removal of her nose, and the unexpected path that led her to become a published author.
Walking Pace and Duration Both Impact Health Benefits, Study Finds
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New research suggests that both the speed and length of walks can contribute to reduced mortality risk, offering flexibility in achieving fitness goals.
Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy Not Linked to Autism or ADHD, But May Affect Fertility
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New studies suggest the common pain reliever, recommended for pregnant women, is safe for neurodevelopmental outcomes but could impact offspring's future fertility.
Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy Not Linked to Autism or ADHD, But May Affect Fertility
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New studies suggest that while the pain reliever is safe for neurodevelopmental concerns, it could impact future reproductive health in offspring.
GLP-1 Drugs Linked to Increased Depression and Suicidal Thoughts, New Study Suggests
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A South Korean study indicates a higher likelihood of mental health issues among users, particularly those experiencing weight regain.
New Hope for Millions Suffering from Hidradenitis Suppurativa
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JAK inhibitors and existing biologic drugs offer promising treatment avenues for the painful, chronic skin condition often misdiagnosed.
Toilet Flushing Aerosols Pose Invisible Health Threat, Study Finds
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Microscopic particles containing bacteria and fecal matter can remain airborne for up to 20 seconds after flushing, according to a new review.