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U.S. Cancer Treatment Guidelines ‘Often Based On Weak Evidence’ Cancer treatment guidelines produced by the US National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) are often based on low quality evidence or no evidence at all, finds a study published by The BMJ … Continue reading

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Malignant Melanoma Has Been Stopped in Its Tracks Melanoma is one of the deadliest cancers, and an international research team has succeeded in stopping the growth of malignant melanoma by reactivating a protective mechanism that prevents

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Most Americans Look to Exercise Programs, Not Doctors, for Weight Loss Fifty-six percent (56%) of Americans believe exercise programs are the best resource if looking to lose weight while 28% believe a physician is best, according to a new survey from … Continue reading

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Slow Eating Speed May Be Linked to Weight Loss Slowing down the speed at which you eat, along with cutting out after dinner snacks and not eating within 2 hours of going to sleep may all help to shed the … Continue reading

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Who Uses Phone Apps to Track Sleep Habits? Health & Wealthy in US The profile of most Americans who use popular mobile phone apps that track sleep habits is that they are relatively affluent, claim to eat well, and say … Continue reading

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Energy Drinks Can Negatively Impact Health of Youth Over half of Canadian youth and young adults who have consumed energy drinks have experienced negative health effects as a result, according to a study from the University of Waterloo.

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