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Cancer cases in younger people are rising sharply. Here are some preventive measures to take
WKBT La Crosse· 7 hours agoEarly-onset cancers, defined as cancer cases diagnosed in people under 50, increased globally by a...
Tobacco control comes up short in state budget, while anti-vaping law could increase smoking
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFRANKFORT — In a year when the American Cancer Society asked the Kentucky legislature to increase...
Breast cancer: DASH diet can lower heart disease risk after treatment
Medical News Today· 1 day agoIn their study, the researchers reported that women whose diets most closely followed the DASH diet...
Healthy diet lowers heart disease risk in breast cancer survivors, study finds
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoCardiovascular disease is the top non-breast cancer related cause of death in women with breast ...
Young women often wait weeks to see a doctor about breast symptoms
UPI· 6 days agoOn average, young women waited two weeks before seeing a doctor about troubling breast symptoms, researchers found. Young women who find a lump or other potential signs of breast cancer ...
Could Hormone Replacement Therapy Help Protect Your Heart as You Age?
Well and Good· 4 days agoWhether taking estrogen protects against cardiovascular disease (i.e., diseases of the heart and...
Health Equity Matters Newsletter
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· 4 days agoFebruary is American Heart Month, and I was invited by the Division of Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention at CDC ...
U.S. pharmacy database shows record-high shortages of medical drugs
UPI· 3 days agoA record high of 323 different meds were in short supply during the first quarter of 2024, the ...
UK set to ban tobacco sales for a ‘smoke-free’ generation. Will it work?
Al Jazeera· 1 day agoBritain is set to impose tough measures to stub out smoking, which has emerged as one of the biggest...
'Forever chemicals' found in US drinking water, map shows 'hot spots' of highest levels
Fox News via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoA study published in the journal Nature Geoscience on April 8 found that higher amounts of PFAS...