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Racial disparities are still present in the American medical system when it comes to lung cancer....
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A study by New York’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene noted that 57 percent of...
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A panel of outside advisers to the Food and Drug Administration voted Tuesday in favor of Roche...
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Washington - The US Supreme Court on Tuesday threw out cigarette maker Philip Morris USA's appeal...
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Many studies have tried to find an answer to this question, but the majority of them ended in...
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Early detection of a second breast cancer in a woman can cut her risk of dying in half, researchers...
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We know for a fact that obese people have a high risk for high blood pressure, diabetes and...
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The Food and Drug Administration have declined to approve use of Erbitux as a first-line...
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Even moderate alcohol consumption appears to increase a woman’s risk of developing cancer,...
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People with the highest levels of calcium intake had significantly fewer cancers of the digestive...
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Heart disease is the No. 1 killer in both men and women, claiming the lives of nearly 1 million...
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Multivitamins taken on daily basis don’t seem to lower the risk of developing heart...
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Why ban smoking in restaurants and other public places? Supporters of the proposed smoking ban in...
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The US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg left hospital Friday, a week after she underwent...
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In what seems to be a defeat for the tobacco industry, a jury of three men and three women in...
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Many people believe that taking vitamins regularly will help them prevent diseases, but this is...
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According to a new study, taking a multivitamin does not help you reduce your risk of developing...
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Multivitamins failed in preventing cardiovascular disease or cancer in postmenopausal women,...
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Few people are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, but about 95 percent of those who suffer from...
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February 6th was National Wear Red Day, also known as Go Red for Women Day, when people were asked...
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US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg announced her intention to be back at work for the...
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg underwent surgery Thursday at the Memorial...
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An independent monitoring board has recently detected the fact that axitinib drug, which had been...
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report in its journal Morbidity and...
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Recent studies show quite some interesting things about smokers and smoking. A West Virginia...
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Pollution has always been thought to reduce survival due to its noxious effects on people’s...
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Despite the states’ increased effort to fight smoking, the rate of tobacco-related...
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The annual report on U.S. tobacco control efforts released by the American Lung Association gave...
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According to a new study released by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, 42 percent of...
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Even if nobody expected this, it looks like 95 percent of 1,100 deaths caused each year by radon...
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For the first time in ten years, the number of men and women
in the US developing and
dying from...
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New cancer cases and deaths have started to decline for the
first time in both American men and...
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Washington - A report by the nation's leading cancer organizations released Tuesday showed the...
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Smoking is severely frowned upon in the United States. Smoking in bars, restaurants, some hotel...
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For many people trying to kick the noxious habit of smoking,
the Great American Smokeout is a...
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Scientists for the first time have been able to look at the entire set of genes from a cancer...
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The daughter of the music legend Nat King Cole was admitted
to a New York City hospital after
she...
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Richie Sambora’s frightening experience of being arrested for driving under the influence of...
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An attempt to sell a previously unreleased taping of the Beatles performing in a club before...
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Charismatic and sublime, one of the greatest actors in Hollywood's history, Paul Newman, died at...
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Unfortunately, the screen legend Paul Newman has lost the
battle with cancer. According to his...
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In an interview with ABC News' "Good Morning
America", Christina Applegate said she is...
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One of Hollywood’s
most popular figures, veteran Paul Newman on Tuesday denied rumors about...
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It's been several months since Dennis Quaid's newborn twins almost died in a Los Angeles hospital...
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Ron Leavitt, co-creator of hilarious, luckless show salesman Al Bundy died Sunday of lung cancer at...
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American actress Suzanne Pleshette, best known for playing Emily Hartley on "The Bob Newhart...
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The battle against pollution has been one of the biggest concerns over the past two decades. And...
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A woman’s chance of surviving ovarian cancer may be linked to levels of two proteins, US...
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Canadian scientists have conducted a study in proving that a genetic trait can be a reliable...
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Using DNA sequencing, scientists at Washington University in St. Louis were able to identify the...
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Rice University physics Professor W.J. Llope alleges that according to his yet unpublished...
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Carbon nanotubes are as
promising as they are dangerous, scientists warned, associating the...
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No need to worry about the ethical implications of stem-cell research anymore: American scientists...
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A new discovery made by the scientists from The University
of Texas at Austin
revealed that...
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Shares of OSI Pharmaceutical rose $5.25, or 15 percent, to $40.65 at 4 p.m. New York time in Nasdaq...
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Sonus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced the failure of its TOCOSOL® Paclitaxel breast cancer drug...
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Researchers present at the annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology in Orlando, Florida...
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Two new studies appearing online in the March 18 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine...
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British researchers at the University of Oxford, through a new study, have warned once again...
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When “Breaking Bad,” the AMC show that is scheduled to return for a second...
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Would you quit smoking for money? A new study suggests that money may be a strong reason to...
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Multivitamins taken on daily basis don’t seem to lower the risk of developing cancer in...
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Veteran Tony and Emmy award-winning actor James Whitmore died on Friday, at the age of...
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Pancreatic cancer, the terrible disease that kneeled actor Patrick Swayze last year, has recently...
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Pfizer Inc. halted a Phase III study of its experimental drug axitinib designed to cure advanced...
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A Florida couple missed their dead dog so much they paid $155000 to have it cloned and shipped to...
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Taiwan on Sunday announced the decision to ban indoor smoking, becoming the 17th state in the...
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What did your New Year’s resolutions include except losing weight and reducing debts? If you...
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A hormone therapy for breast cancer can
reduce the chances of the disease spreading by a...
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The World Health Organization, in a report released this week, warned that new cancer cases and...
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Cancer will become world’s number one killer by 2010, as the number of people in poorer countries...
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There are some easy steps Americans can do in order to prevent cancer: avoid smoking, whether it be...
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For the first time in ten years, the number of men and women
in the US developing and
dying from...
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Avastin, Genentech’s best-selling drug, increases the risk of people developing blood clots,...
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November 20 marks the American Cancer Society’s 33rd Great
American Smokeout, a day encouraging...
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Your weight doesn’t bother you very much because you think
it’s ok and because it seems to be just...
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Lung cancer drug Tarceva jointly developed by OSI
Pharmaceuticals Inc., Genentech Inc. and Roche...
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Country singer Merle Haggard, diagnosed recently with lung
cancer, has undergone surgery to have...
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Scientists for the first time have been able to look at the entire set of genes from a cancer...
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More than 71 million people tuned in for President-elect
Barack Obama’s historic win, which also...
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Nicotine dependence has risen 12 percent
from 1989 to 2006, and the percentage of people classed...
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US
researchers have identified 26 genes that are frequently mutated in people who
develop...
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An estimated 18,000 walkers participated in a 5-km trek, as part of the American Cancer Society's...
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Levi Stubbs, lead vocal of the famous group Four Tops, died
today at the age of 72. Levi Stubbs...
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It is high time the battle against breast cancer got more serious and it appears that organizations...
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Eli Lilly and Co. announced on Monday that the Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of...
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Buenos Aires - Several thousand people attended the funeral Thursday in Buenos Aires of...
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Buenos Aires - Former Argentina president Raul Alfonsin, who led his country out of an era of...
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London - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has taken the unusual step of cancelling a state visit...
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Leroy Sievers, the journalist who worked at ABC News’
“Nightline” for 14 years and at CBS News for...
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US House of representative on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted
for a bill that would give the Food...
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The body of Congresswoman Julia Carson was carried to the Indiana Statehouse with a horse-drawn...
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The first African American and first woman to represent the city of Indianapolis in Congress -...
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Representative Julia Carson, of Indiana's 7th congressional district, has taken a medical leave and...
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The powerful Shiite leaders
Moqtada al-Sadr and Abdul Aziz al-Hakim have reportedly agreed upon...
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Increased levels of pollution have made cancer the number
one cause of death in China,
said a...
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Los Angeles - Paul McCartney unveiled the Hollywood Walk of Fame star of his former Beatle...
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg announced last week that was diagnosed with pancreatic...
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John Updike, the prolific Pulitzer Prize-winning author for fiction novels capturing the mood and...
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John Updike, the two-time Pulitzer Prize winner for fiction novels capturing the mood and emotions...
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Tributes to Pulitzer Prize winner John Updike, who died Tuesday after losing the battle with lung...
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John Updike filed the literature with poetry, novels, short stories and literary criticism works....
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John Updike’s publisher, Alfred A. Knopf, announced that Updike, who lived in Beverly Farms,...
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“They tried to make me go to rehab”...and they did. There’s no mystery as to where Amy Winehouse...
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He was 83, but we thought he would always be around. After half of century of acting, directing and...
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In an interview with ABC News' "Good Morning
America", Christina Applegate said she is...
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Paul Newman is alleged to have cancer in an advanced stage. An exclusive AP report claims that a...
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Known to many people as the "Fifth Beatle," Neil Aspinall, a longtime friend and runner...
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Female patients’ rights advocate Barbara Seaman, 72, has died of complications related to lung...
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The Emmy-nominated actress Suzanne Pleshette was honored Thursday with a posthumous star on the...
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Country singer Hank Thompson, a significant promoter of honky tonk swing, passed away Tuesday of...
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Porter Wagoner, a three-time Grammy winner and a member of the Country Music Hall Of Fame, died of...
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The charismatic man who made the world a more beautiful place with his unique voice passed away...
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Hilly Kristal, founder of the New York punk rock club CBGB, passed away Tuesday from lung cancer....
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One of America’s most distinguished personalities, opera singer Beverly Sills, known by some as...
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Hollywood actress Denise Richards and Bon Jovi’s lead guitarist, Richie Sambora, reportedly ended...
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