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Frozen Produce: Cheaper and Just as Nutritious
Just make sure the canned and frozen produce don't come with extra salt or sauces, an expert says.
By Amanda Chan Published
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Lung Cancer May Be Different Disease in Smokers and Nonsmokers
Never-smokers' tumors have nearly twice as many DNA alterations than smokers' tumors.
By Amanda Chan Published
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Of Mice and Men: Engineered Rodent Can Test Human Diabetes DrugsThe mice can be used to test human drugs for safety and efficacy before they're tested in human clinical trials.
By Amanda Chan Published
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HPV More Prevalent in Lung Cancer Patients
The HPV strains found in people with lung cancer include the strains that cause cervical cancer and genital warts.
By Amanda Chan Published
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Chromosome Change Points to Autism, Schizophrenia, Study Says
A deletion in the human genome can increase a person's chance of developing autism or schizophrenia by 14 times.
By Amanda Chan Published
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Vaccines and Autism Timeline: How the Truth UnfoldedBy Amanda Chan Published
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Too Much of a Good Thing: Fish Oil Best in ModerationTaking too much, especially if you have immune system problems, is trouble for your health.
By Amanda Chan Published
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Autism And Morality: Outcomes Matter More Than Intentions
People with autism look at some aspects of morality differently than normally functioning people.
By Amanda Chan Published
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Why We'll Try Breast Milk Foods (It's Not for Health Reasons)
We take a look at why it's possible to be simultaneously repelled, yet intrigued, by these edibles.
By Amanda Chan Published
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Autism Identified Early By Fixation on Geometry
Results of study could give parents earlier signs
By Amanda Chan Published
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Obese Men Face Higher Risk of Advanced Prostate Cancer
Obese men are three times more likely to have their cancer progress to a worse stage than men of normal weight.
By Amanda Chan Published
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Obesity, Smoking Slowed US Life Expectancy Growth
U.S. life expectancy for men increased by more than 5 years from 1980 to 2006, and by about 3 years for women.
By Amanda Chan Published
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Delaying Hormone Therapy Cuts Breast Cancer Risk in Half
Starting hormone therapy five or more years after menopause decreases cancer risks, compared to starting right at the start of menopause.
By Amanda Chan Published
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Breast Cancer Drug Linked With Drop in Lung Cancer Deaths
Tamoxifen blocks estrogen that has been suggested to spur tumor growth.
By Amanda Chan Published
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Global Obesity Nearly Doubles in 30 Years, Study FindsBut blood pressure and cholesterol levels decreased from 1980 to 2008, according to new research.
By Amanda Chan Published
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Siblings of Kids with Autism Are at High Risk for Language Delays
Findings nix assumption that undiagnosed siblings aren't affected by the disorder.
By Amanda Chan Published
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When Dads Eat Out, Kids Do Too
Putting Dad in charge of dinner is the most likely factor leading to families eating out at restaurants.
By Amanda Chan Published
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An Apple a Day Keeps Women's Cholesterol at BayAnd the extra 240 calories a day from the apples didn't lead to any weight gain over the year-long study.
By Amanda Chan Published
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Just Two Drinks Can Topple Tipsy SeniorsOlder adults have trouble walking and avoiding obstacles after just two brandy alexanders.
By Amanda Chan Published
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5 Experts Answer: What's the Best Way to Improve My Memory?
From memory tricks to healthy living, the experts weigh in on how to boost your memory.
By Amanda Chan Published
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Doctor Urges New Moms Toward Cow's MilkResearchers suggest a way to lower a baby's risk of developing a dangerous milk allergy.
By Amanda Chan Published
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Plant Agents Promising in Preventing Skin CancerCombinations of plant substances are protective in suppressing damage that can lead to skin cancer, recent research from the University of Texas Health Center in Austin suggests.
By Amanda Chan Published
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Mental Disorders Strike 1 in 5 Adults, Survey Finds
Mental disorders also found to be more prevalent in women and people ages 18 to 25.
By Amanda Chan Published
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Smoking Increases Breast Cancer Risk For Some
Smoking did account for increases in breast cancer risk in non-obese women, though.
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