Protecting yourself
against quiet cancers
How to spot the symptoms of oral cancer, endometrial cancer and leukemia — three common diseases that are often overlooked by doctors. Full story
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How to spot the symptoms of oral cancer, endometrial cancer and leukemia — three common diseases that are often overlooked by doctors. Full story
Christina Applegate, who recently had a double mastectomy, is among celebrities set to appear on a live telethon. Story
Medications under investigation for safety issues will now be updated each quarter. Full story
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Isaac Zamora's mother begged him to get help when he was released from jail a month ago. State and federal laws prevented her from doing much more for the man who has now been arrested after a shooting spree in rural northwest Washington that left six people dead and four wounded.
Authorities evacuating residents from New Orleans ahead of Hurricane Gustav are making amends with four-legged friends after thousands of pets perished in Hurricane Katrina.
Brisk walking led to slight improvements on mental tests for older people with memory problems in what is billed as the first rigorous test of exercise on the aging brain.
Brisk walking led to slight improvements on mental tests for older people with memory problems in what is billed as the first rigorous test of exercise on the aging brain.
Mouth sores, unexplained fevers or joint pain, or discomfort during sex can be symptoms of three cancers — oral, leukemia, and endometrial — that don't get the attention they deserve.
An experimental drug to treat irregular heart rhythm reduced the risk of stroke by one-third, according to data presented at the European Society of Cardiology conference Wednesday.
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