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Working at night is associated with a greater risk of breast cancer in women
Women who work at night, especially during pre-menopause, may be at greater risk of developing…
Social support is critical to life satisfaction in young patients with cancer
Among adolescents and young adults with cancer, social support was the most decisive factor associated…
Modern myths about cancer – from ‘chemicals’ in food to wifi
Naomi Elster, The Guardian The idea that lifestyle changes have made the disease more common…
Majority of current and former cancer patients age 50 are happy with their life
Two-thirds of current cancer patients, and more than three-quarters of former cancer patients aged 50…
Early-life alcohol intake may increase the odds of high-grade prostate cancer
Compared with non-drinkers, men who consumed at least seven drinks per week during adolescence (ages…
Researchers uncover insights into the risk factors of suicide and cancer
Lung cancer patients in the United States are particularly vulnerable to committing suicide, according to…
E-cigarettes can damage DNA
The popularity of electronic cigarettes continues to grow worldwide, as many people view them as…
Living close to urban green spaces is associated with a decreased risk of breast cancer
An increasing number of studies are reporting health benefits of contact with urban green spaces.…
Nanoparticles in our environment may have more harmful effects than we think
Researchers warn that a combination of nanoparticles and contaminants may form a cocktail that is…