[ad_1] Credit: CC0 Public Domain Diets contributing to inflammation were associated with a higher risk of progression of chronic renal failure (CKD) in a study to be presented at ASN Kidney Week …
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[ad_1] Tuberculosis, a serious infection caused by bacteria in the lungs, kills almost as many people each year as HIV / AIDS and malaria combined Scientists said Friday that millions of people …
Read More »Study Challenges Some Treatments for Diabetes Patients at High Risk of Heart Disease – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] New research suggests that attempts to normalize blood pressure and cholesterol may have long-term negative effects on kidney health in adults with type 2 diabetes who are at high risk for …
Read More »Polygenic screening could inform breast cancer risk in female survivors of pediatric cancer
[ad_1] Bottom Line: A combined evaluation of common variants with small effects and rare predisposing mutations among young female childhood cancer survivors may further stratify this high-risk population for subsequent breast cancer …
Read More »Can the consumption of organic foods reduce your risk of cancer? Hard to prove
[ad_1] A new, very detailed study showing that the most greedy consumers of organic foods have fewer cancers than those who never consume them illustrates the difficulty of establishing a cause-and-effect relationship …
Read More »Increased risk of cancer in tall people due to cell count: study, Health News
[ad_1] Tall people have a higher risk of "induced" cancer in part because they have more cells to target, a study said Wednesday. American researchers have examined populations from three continents and …
Read More »WWE’s Saudi Arabia Show To Go On Despite Reputation Risk
[ad_1] World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. WWE -2.18% said its planned “Crown Jewel” wrestling event will go on in the Saudi Arabian capital next week despite questions from analysts and observers about the …
Read More »ACE inhibitors linked to increased risk for lung cancer
[ad_1] THURSDAY, Oct. 25, 2018 – Millions of Americans take angiotensin-converting enzyme, or ACE, inhibitors to lower their blood pressure, but a new study suggests they might also increase their odds of …
Read More »Effects of breast density on cancer risk, detection of a "rapidly evolving target" in research.
[ad_1] Nearly half of American women aged 40 to 74 have dense breasts, which means that the proportion of fibrous and glandular tissue is greater than that of adipose tissue. This common …
Read More »Breastfeeding may reduce the risk of high blood pressure in the mother: study
[ad_1] One study indicates that breast milk not only nourishes babies but also protects mothers against the development of long-term high blood pressure. Hypertension is relatively common during pregnancy and breastfeeding could …
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