cancer risk

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Is your CT scan worth the cancer risk?

While these advanced imaging tools save lives by detecting injuries and illness, mounting evidence suggests they may come with long-term consequences that patients need to

Poisonous ingredients found in synthetic hair

For generations, protective styling has been a cornerstone of hair care for many Black women seeking to grow longer, healthier natural hair while expressing their

H. Pylori and cancer risk

4 ways H. pylori increases cancer risk

While conversations about cancer risk often center on genetics and lifestyle choices, emerging research highlights a more insidious threat lurking in millions of American stomachs.

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Why human lifespan isn’t increasing as expected

New research has revealed an unexpected reality about human longevity, despite significant medical advancements, lifespan increases have slowed dramatically. The study shows that, since 1990,

breast cancer detection

Early menopause doubles breast cancer risk

For many women, menopause is expected to arrive in their early 50s, but some face this life change decades earlier. New research suggests this early

Targeting hidden cholesterol

Cholesterol meds may reduce liver cancer risk by 31%

A recent breakthrough study has uncovered a promising link between non-statin cholesterol-lowering medications and liver cancer prevention. Among the drugs examined, ezetimibe—commonly known by its

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Aspirin’s surprising impact on cancer risk

Recent research from Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School has uncovered aspirin‘s surprising protective effect against colorectal cancer, particularly among individuals with less healthy