Vaping may boost pneumonia risk: study
by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Vaping may help pneumonia-causing bacteria stick to cells lining the…
7 years ago
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Lactalis salmonella contamination ‘may go back a decade’
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Researchers raised fears Thursday that salmonella-tainted milk produced by French dairy giant Lactalis, which sickened dozens…
7 years ago
Global cancer survival up, but progress uneven: study
by Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Cancer survival is increasing across the world but large gaps…
7 years ago
Vaping may raise cancer risk: study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Vaping may raise the risk of cancer because it leads to DNA damage, even though…
7 years ago
‘Disturbingly high’ rates of diabetes in India: study
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- India is facing an epidemic of diabetes and high blood pressure, often called "silent killers"…
7 years ago
Heart attack risk rises 6x in week post-flu: study
by Marlowe Hood PARIS, France (AFP) -- Just one cigarette a day carries nearly half the risk for heart attack…
7 years ago
Vaping may be bad for kids, good for adults: study
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Vaping, or smoking battery powered devices known as e-cigarettes, may encourage youths to start smoking…
7 years ago
Cancer blood test finds eight kinds of tumors: study
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- A new blood test for cancer has shown promise toward detecting eight different kinds of…
7 years ago
‘Mutant flu’ could lead to more effective vaccine: study
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Experiments in lab animals have shown signs of success for a newly engineered flu virus…
7 years ago
Breastfeeding for 6 months cuts diabetes risk in half: study
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Women who breastfeed their babies for six months or more may be able to cut…
7 years ago
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