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10 Jun
A pooled analysis of 11 prospective cohort studies found that higher consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages was associated with an increased risk of liver cancer, while no association was observed for artificially sweetened beverages.
09 Jun
Researchers found no substantial increase in the risk of pregnancy loss, abnormal fetal growth, or major congenital malformations among pregnancies with first-trimester GLP-1 exposure. But they say more studies are needed.
08 Jun
Five-minute in-person intercessory prayer sessions can significantly reduce pain and anxiety in patients, according to new research.
Fasting might help improve your dental health, a new study says.
People who followed a short-term fast wound up with less inflammation associated with gum disease, researchers reported recently in the Journal of Clinical Peridontology.
“Our study suggests lifestyle modifications could be important alongside proper toot...
Parents don’t have to give away Kitty or Tabby to protect their kids from asthma, a new study says.
Living with a cat does not worsen asthma in children and teens, researchers reported June 9 in the journal Frontiers in Allergy.
“Children living with a cat had similar asthma severity, exacerbation, asthma control...
Few people who’ve suffered a stroke or brain injury are being offered top-quality, hospital-based rehab, a new study says.
Only about 22% of patients who’ve suffered a stroke, brain injury or spinal cord injury are sent to inpatient rehabilitation following their hospitalization, researchers reported June 10 in the journal ...
A popular over-the-counter supplement taken for joint pain might increase people’s risk for Alzheimer’s disease, a new study says.
Glucosamine use is associated with a 25% higher odds that a person will progress from mild cognitive impairment to dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, researchers reported June 9 in the journal ...
If you regularly drink soda or other sugary beverages, a new study may give you a reason to cut back.
Researchers analyzed dietary data from more than 1.5 million adults across 11 long-term investigations. They wanted to find out whether drinking sugar-sweetened or artificially sweetened beverages was associated with liver cancer risk.
...The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved bemotrizinol (BEMT) for use in over-the-counter sunscreen products.
Bemotrizinol is a chemical filter that absorbs both UVA and UVB radiation, the two primary types of ultraviolet rays that cause skin damage and increase cancer risk.
It’s the first new sunscreen ing...