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AirPods and Other Bluetooth Headphones Might Cause Cancer, Scientists Agreed

A high number of scientists have signed a United Nations and World Health Organization petition which argues that wireless Bluetooth headphones, such as AirPods, could harm our health in the long run as they might cause cancer. The researchers who…

March 15, 2019 · by Andy Beal · 0

Textured Breast Implants Might Boost Risks Of Cancer

According to the Quebec Health Department, those women in Quebec who have opted for textured breast implants since 1995 are at higher risks of developing a specific type of cancer. The health officials in the province recommended the hospitals to contact…

March 5, 2019 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Cancer Forms Caused by Obesity Are Now On The Rise in Young Adults Across the US

In a recent report, the researchers revealed a sharp rise in the rate of cancer forms caused by obesity in young adults across the US. The new finding is concerning as it might also surge the cancer-related mortality rates which…

February 4, 2019 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

This Blood Pressure Medication Can Cause Cancer!

Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ or HCT), a diuretic medication, is used to treat swelling due to fluid build up and it is also often used to treat high blood pressure. This medication is also used for renal tubular acidosis, diabetes insipidus, and…

January 22, 2019 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Curcumin, Active Substance In Turmeric, Might Fight Against The Metastasis Of Cancer

A team of researchers at the University of Chile has developed a nanoemulsion based on curcumin that prevents the recurrence and metastasis of cancer. Curcumin is the active substance in turmeric, so the new study suggests that consuming this food…

December 19, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Mannose Sugar Might Decrease Tumors Development And Enhance Chemotherapy Treatment

Mannose sugar, a dietary supplement, can delay tumor growth and boost the chemotherapy effectiveness in lab mice suffering from a variety of cancers, according to a study that marks a breakthrough in the understanding of how mannose can help treat…

November 22, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Electromagnetic Waves Generated By Smartphones Linked To Tumor Development In Rats

Relay antennas and our smartphones continuously bomb us. These radiations caused by electromagnetic waves raise questions, but the real health risks are still unclear. However, researchers from the US have established a link between the emission of radio waves and…

November 20, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Drink No More Than One Glass Of Alcohol Per Day To Avoid Cancer

The World Health Organization (WHO), once again, warns the public about excessive alcohol consumption, which increases the risk of cancer. As Professor Jurgen Rehm of the WHO reminds us, it is best not to drink alcohol at all, but if…

November 20, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Vitamin D and Omega 3 Supplements Do Not Reduce Risks Of Cardiovascular Diseases And Cancer

Daily supplementation with omega 3 or vitamin D does not reduce the risk of significant cardiovascular conditions or cancer, according to the VITAL study, a clinical trial to estimate the real effects of Vitamin D and Omega 3 supplements carried…

November 13, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Low Nutritional Quality Foods Linked To Cancer

Eating low nutritional quality foods is linked to an increased risk of developing cancer, as reported by a study published recently in PLOS Medicine. Also, the research, led by Melanie Deschasaux of the French National Institute for Health and Medical Research and…

September 20, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0