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Tanning vs. smoking: Which is worse for you?
Cigarettes are a leading cause of lung cancer. You know that. But you may not…
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Birth control: Does it affect my cancer risk?
Concern about risks of using birth control pills is common. One thing you don’t have…
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Chemo brain: A real, manageable cancer treatment side effect
Feeling foggy from cancer treatment? You’re not alone. About 50 percent of patients have mild…
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Study links smokeless tobacco and cancer
If you think you’re less likely to develop cancer from smokeless tobacco than from cigarettes,…
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Pesticides: Legitimate threat or sensational claims?
“Pesticides Tied to Childhood Cancers” said a headline in the Sept. 21, 2015, edition of…
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Remission: Your cancer’s doing better
To any patients with cancer, the word “remission” may seem like the answer to their…
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Nutrition tips for patients undergoing cancer treatment
Metallic taste. No taste. Decreased appetite. Nausea. All are side effects some cancer patients experience…
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‘You do have some prostate cancer.’ Manly advice from a survivor
This health care communicator had written the word “cancer” many times. Everything changed when HE…
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Handling hair loss during cancer treatment
Hair loss may be one of the most difficult cancer treatment side effects to deal…
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