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Avoid the Health Risks of Long Flights
Travelling can cause more serious problems than Montezuma's revenge.
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
Breast Cancer Prevention Drugs: Worth the Risk?
A new study weighs the risks against the benefits of several drugs designed to prevent invasive breast cancer in women who are at high risk,...
Contributor : Dena Afrasiabi
Tanning Beds Increase the Risk of Skin Cancer
The International Agency for Research on Cancer has upgraded their warning against tanning beds and sunlamps from "possibly carcinogeni...
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
Healthy Diet and Exercise Can Cut Diabetes Risk In Half
New studies show that changes in lifestyle choices, such as diet and exercise, can potentially reduce your risk of developing Type 2 Diabete...
Contributor : Dena Afrasiabi
Exercise Helps Reduce Risk of Having Oversize Baby
A new study shows that women are exercising less during pregnancy and are giving birth to larger babies as a result.
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
Seniors Weigh Healthy Bones Against Cancer Risk
The FDA is reporting that Fosamax may cause cancer.
Contributor : Joshua Silberstein
Bariatric Surgery Deemed to Be Safer Than Once Thought
A new study published in the New England Journal Of Medicine finds bariatric surgery is safer than once thought.
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
Arthritis: Not Just a Disease of the Elderly
Arthritis is generally thought of as an affliction of the old, but this crippling disease can also affect the young and otherwise healthy.
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
Are the New Generation Birth Control Methods Safer than the Old?
A new study, to be published in the January 20th issue of Journal of the American College of Cardiology, sets out to answer the question of ...
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
Christina Applegate Contends with the BRCA1 Gene
The beautiful and plucky Christina Applegate faces breast cancer with courage while working long hours on the set.
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
