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Cancer, infection risk higher in transplant patients than rejection
Patients should be differentiated into two groups: younger, nondiabetic patients who develop graft failure and older often diabetic patients less...
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More vitamin D not better for reducing cancer or CVD incidence
The findings may be influenced by the fact that most participants had sufficient vitamin D levels at baseline.
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One doctor’s psychedelic journey to confront his cancer
After psilocybin treatment, a person with cancer is often better able to talk about death and loss than their loved ones.
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Cancer-related thyroidectomy linked to increased diabetes risk
Compared with nonthyroid cancer patients, those receiving thyroidectomy for thyroid cancer show up to a 40% greater risk for diabetes.
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Sleep disorders and cancer: It’s complicated
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Substantial declines in mortality for most cancers
“The cancer mortality rate has reduced considerably since 1971 overall and for most cancer sites because of improvements in prevention, early...
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FDA posts new websites on accelerated approvals for cancer drugs
The controversial approval of aducanumab for Alzheimer’s disease drew more attention to a cancer debate already underway.
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Vitamin D status may play a pivotal role in colon cancer prevention
Observational studies, plus laboratory and mouse model studies, point to a higher risk of colorectal cancer when vitamin D levels are low....
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Community mourns nurse knocked over, killed in Times Square
The nurse was shoved to the ground by a man who reportedly snatched a cellphone and was running away.
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Benzene prompts recalls of spray antifungals and sunscreens
Bayer and Coppertone voluntarily recall products after identifying benzene in specific lots.
