Radiation tag for mobile phones The Times Of India SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweetThe government has said all cellphones should carry radiation tags. NEW DELHI: The government has said all cellphones should carry radiation tags and all indigenous manufacturers have been instructed to display Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) value on mobile handsets on or b...
Discovery of mechanisms predicting response to new treatments in colon cancer PhysOrg | Colon cancer is a disease caused by a malignant tumour in the large intestine. When detected early the tumor is removed through surgery and patients are treated with adjuvant chemotherapy, eliminating the disease in the majority of cases. However, ...
Lung cancer CT scans: Just for older heavy smokers Austin American Statesman | CHICAGO — New lung cancer screening guidelines from three medical groups recommend annual scans but only for an older group of current or former heavy smokers. | The advice applies only to those aged 55 to 74. The risks of screening younger o...
Lung cancer CT scans: Just for older heavy smokers The Tribune San Luis Obispo | New lung cancer screening guidelines recommend annual CT scans but only for current or former heavy smokers aged 55 to 74. | The risks of screening younger or older smokers or nonsmokers outweigh any benefits. That's according to guidelines issued ...
Lung cancer CT scans: Just for older heavy smokers Atlanta Journal | CHICAGO — New lung cancer screening guidelines recommend annual CT scans but only for current or former heavy smokers aged 55 to 74. Related Health stories » | Lung cancer CT scans: Just for older heavy smokers CDC: Test Boomers fo...
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Women who don't smoke can still get lung cancer Detroit Free Press | A pesky cough, that's all. | The last thing on Michaelle Gall's mind was late-stage lung cancer. | She had just turned 41. She was a physically fit mom and nonsmoker, except for ...
Donna Summer believed cause of her cancer was 9/11 attacks NZ Herald | Donna Summer believed the 9/11 terrorism acts contributed to her lung cancer. | The star died aged 63 this week and according to reports she had complained that toxic dust contai...
Donna Summer, queen of disco, dies of cancer at 63 Austin American Statesman | Donna Summer, the multimillion-selling singer and songwriter whose hits captured both the giddy hedonism of the 1970s disco era and the feisty female solidarity of the early 1980...
No link proven between vitamin K shots and cancer The Charlotte Observer | Q: I am pregnant and concerned about the vitamin K injection that is given to newborns. I have heard that it may increase my babys risk for childhood leukemia. Is this true...
‘Aspirin tied to lower lung cancer risk’ Independent online Women who took aspirin at least a couple of times a week had a much lower risk of developing lung cancer, whether or not they ever smoked, according to a study of more than a thous...
Chavez returns declaring success in fight against cancer Deccan Chronicle | Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez returned home from Havana on Saturday, declaring success in his fight against cancer after a week in which he received what was supposed to be hi...
Hugo Chavez ends 'successful' Cuba cancer treatment BBC News Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has returned from Cuba, saying he has successfully completed his radiotherapy treatment for cancer. | TV images showed Mr Chavez hugging ministers ...
Fish tied to lower colon cancer risk: Study Toronto Sun | People who eat plenty of fish may have a lower risk of colon cancer and, even more, rectal cancer, according to an analysis of 41 studies from around the world. | The analysis, w...
What does it mean to say that something causes 16% of cancers? Boing Boing | A few days ago, news reports claimed that 16 per cent of cancers around the world were caused by infections. This isn’t an especially new or controversial statement, as thereâ€...
Snoring and disturbed sleep may increase cancer risk The Daily Telegraph People who snore and suffer from disturbed sleep may have a heightened risk of dying from cancer, a study has shown. | People with sleep disordered br... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Kamchatka testing migrant birds for radiation Zeenews Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky: Migrant birds arriving in Kamchatka from the side of Japan will be tested for radiation, the Kamchatka government said. | Th... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Chinese herbal extract may help curb binge drinking Newstrack India | Washington, May 18 (ANI): An extract of the Chinese herb kudzu dramatically reduces drinking and may be useful in the treatment of alcoholism and cu... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)