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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who eat lots of red meat may have a higher risk of some types of kidney cancer, suggests a large U.S. study.

  Red meat lovers have more kidney cancer

  on December 28, 2011 - 12:31pm
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  Dec 5 (Reuters) - Slower tumor growth in kidney cancer patients taking Pfizer Inc's experimental drug, Inlyta, in a clinical trial was driven by a subset of patients who are rare in the ...

  Pfizer cancer drug effect may be limited-FDA staff

  on December 5, 2011 - 11:57am
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  Blue Shield of California says as of October 17, 2011, it will no longer pay for the cancer drug Avastin to treat metastatic breast cancer.

  California insurance company won’t cover cancer drug Avastin

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on October 4, 2011 - 7:40am
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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who regularly take painkillers such as ibuprofen and naproxen may be at higher risk of kidney cancer, according to new research.

  More painkiller use linked to kidney cancer

  on September 12, 2011 - 1:12pm
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  Yesterday I went to a big box store to buy a birthday present for my 6-year-old niece.

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  Does Your Child Rely on ‘The Nag Factor’?

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on September 1, 2011 - 8:00am
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  Smokers who need a cigarette soon after waking up in the morning may have a higher risk of lung cancer, and head and neck cancers than smokers who wait awhile to light up, two new ...

  Early Morning Smokers Have High Risk of Cancer, studies say

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on August 11, 2011 - 8:10am
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  After two days of sometimes emotional testimony, the U.S.

  View Comments Lynda F commented 31 weeks ago.

  FDA Advisory Committee Withdraws Avastin for Breast Cancer

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on July 1, 2011 - 2:00pm
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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with moderately elevated levels of arsenic in their urine may have an increased risk of kidney cancer -- particularly if they have high bloo

  Arsenic linked to kidney cancer

  on July 1, 2011 - 7:18am
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  part II in a series Getting Started, Staying Healthy The snow had barely started to melt when Kathy Delaney, a resident of Minneapolis, began sorting her seeds for a spring

  More on Cancer Prevention from Your Garden

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on April 14, 2011 - 7:19am
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  Since 1826, when French lawyer and epicurean Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin wrote the slogan, “Tell me what you eat and I wi

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  Cancer Prevention Grown in Your Garden

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on April 12, 2011 - 8:39am