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Doctors Urged to Tell Young Patients About Skin Cancer Danger

Fair-skinned children, teens and young adults should learn about ways to reduce their risk of skin cancer from their primary care doctors, a government-appointed panel of experts recommends. ...
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1 in 6 Cancers Worldwide Caused by Infections

One in six cancer cases worldwide is caused by an infection, according to estimates from a new study. Of the 12.7 million cases of cancer that occurred in ...
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Safety of Spray Tanning Chemical Questioned

Spray tanning has been considered a safe alternative to sun tanning, but a new investigation reveals sunless tanning sprays  might not be risk-free after all. ABC news reports ...
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Brain Activity May Hold Key to Therapy for Eating Disorders

Teenagers with different eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, can be distinguished by different patterns of activity in their brains, according to a new study. ...
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Botox May Treat Nighttime Teeth Grinding

NEW ORLEANS — Botox may help prevent teeth grinding at night, results from a small study suggest. In the study, patients with nighttime teeth grinding, or nocturnal bruxism, who ...
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Plant Compound in Carrots Boosts Brain Health

A plant compound found in carrots and olive oil helps reduce age-related inflammation in the brain and memory deficits, according to a new study conducted in mice. The ...
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A Hazard of Some Pregnancies Becomes Clearer to Scientists

The discovery of a relationship between oxygen and a hormone has brought researchers closer to understanding why some pregnant women develop pre-eclampsia, a potentially fatal condition marked by ...
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Mandatory Salt Curb Most Effective For Health, Study Finds

A mandatory curb on the amount of salt allowed in processed foods could be 20 times more effective than a voluntary industry curb, a new Australian study suggests. ...
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Soda is Actually Spicy, Says Your Tongue

You may not think the fizz in your cherry soda is spicy, but your tongue does, a new study suggests. The carbon dioxide in fizzy drinks sets off ...
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Taste Receptors in the Lungs Might Help Treat Asthma

It might seem useless to have taste receptors in a part of the body that never touches food. But not only do we have taste receptors in our ...
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