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Vitamin D Shows Promise in Colorectal Cancer Prevention and Treatment
A meta-analysis of 50 studies with over 1.3 million participants suggests that vitamin D may prevent and treat colorectal cancer, improving survival rates for patients with advanced-stage disease; further research is needed to determine optimal dosage and the role of genetic factors.
Vitamin D Shows Promise in Colorectal Cancer Prevention and Treatment
A meta-analysis of 50 studies with over 1.3 million participants suggests that vitamin D may prevent and treat colorectal cancer, improving survival rates for patients with advanced-stage disease; further research is needed to determine optimal dosage and the role of genetic factors.
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40% Bias Score
WCRF Recommends Total Alcohol Avoidance for Women to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
The World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) advises women to avoid alcohol completely to reduce breast cancer risk, contrasting with UK guidelines permitting up to 14 units weekly, while research suggests even low alcohol consumption increases cancer and heart disease risks.
WCRF Recommends Total Alcohol Avoidance for Women to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
The World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) advises women to avoid alcohol completely to reduce breast cancer risk, contrasting with UK guidelines permitting up to 14 units weekly, while research suggests even low alcohol consumption increases cancer and heart disease risks.
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56% Bias Score
Colorectal Cancer Awareness: Rising Rates and Prevention Strategies
Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death in US men and fourth in women; over 150,000 cases are expected this year, with 52,900 deaths; March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month; risk factors include obesity, diabetes, smoking, alcohol, diet, genetics, and family history; screeni...
Colorectal Cancer Awareness: Rising Rates and Prevention Strategies
Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death in US men and fourth in women; over 150,000 cases are expected this year, with 52,900 deaths; March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month; risk factors include obesity, diabetes, smoking, alcohol, diet, genetics, and family history; screeni...
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HPV Vaccine Underutilization Leads to Preventable Cancer Deaths
Chris Riley's death from HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer highlights the critical need for increased HPV vaccination rates in the U.S., where only about 61% of adolescents ages 13-17 have completed the series, despite the vaccine's ability to prevent approximately 90% of HPV-related cancers.
HPV Vaccine Underutilization Leads to Preventable Cancer Deaths
Chris Riley's death from HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer highlights the critical need for increased HPV vaccination rates in the U.S., where only about 61% of adolescents ages 13-17 have completed the series, despite the vaccine's ability to prevent approximately 90% of HPV-related cancers.
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64% Bias Score
Baden-Württemberg HPV Vaccinations Rise, but Remain Below Pre-Pandemic Levels
HPV vaccinations among children and adolescents in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, rose by 11% in 2023 to approximately 73,000 first doses, but remain significantly lower than the pre-pandemic level of over 106,000 in 2019, prompting calls for increased public awareness campaigns.
Baden-Württemberg HPV Vaccinations Rise, but Remain Below Pre-Pandemic Levels
HPV vaccinations among children and adolescents in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, rose by 11% in 2023 to approximately 73,000 first doses, but remain significantly lower than the pre-pandemic level of over 106,000 in 2019, prompting calls for increased public awareness campaigns.
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32% Bias Score
HPV Vaccine Significantly Reduces Cervical Cancer Risk in Young Women
The CDC reports an 80% reduction in precancerous cervical lesions among vaccinated 20-24 year-old women from 2008-2022, contrasting with US Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr.'s stance against the HPV vaccine, despite his financial ties to lawsuits against the vaccine manufacturer.
HPV Vaccine Significantly Reduces Cervical Cancer Risk in Young Women
The CDC reports an 80% reduction in precancerous cervical lesions among vaccinated 20-24 year-old women from 2008-2022, contrasting with US Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr.'s stance against the HPV vaccine, despite his financial ties to lawsuits against the vaccine manufacturer.
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40% Bias Score
China Approves Gardasil®9 for Males, Expanding HPV Vaccine Access
China approved MSD's Gardasil®9 HPV vaccine for males aged 16-26, becoming the first and only nine-valent vaccine approved for both sexes in the country, expanding prevention of HPV-related cancers and diseases.
China Approves Gardasil®9 for Males, Expanding HPV Vaccine Access
China approved MSD's Gardasil®9 HPV vaccine for males aged 16-26, becoming the first and only nine-valent vaccine approved for both sexes in the country, expanding prevention of HPV-related cancers and diseases.
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Common Pain Relievers Show Promise in Cancer Prevention and Treatment
Studies show common pain relievers like aspirin, ibuprofen, and diclofenac may prevent cancer recurrence by inhibiting the enzyme cyclooxygenase-1, reactivating T-cells to destroy micrometastases, with effectiveness varying across cancer types and patient genetic factors, although potential side eff...
Common Pain Relievers Show Promise in Cancer Prevention and Treatment
Studies show common pain relievers like aspirin, ibuprofen, and diclofenac may prevent cancer recurrence by inhibiting the enzyme cyclooxygenase-1, reactivating T-cells to destroy micrometastases, with effectiveness varying across cancer types and patient genetic factors, although potential side eff...
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7,000 Work-Related Cancer Cases in the Netherlands in 2021
A 2021 Dutch study revealed 7,000 work-related cancer cases, with 4,800 resulting from sun exposure, and another 1,406 linked to asbestos. Men had significantly higher risks than women.
7,000 Work-Related Cancer Cases in the Netherlands in 2021
A 2021 Dutch study revealed 7,000 work-related cancer cases, with 4,800 resulting from sun exposure, and another 1,406 linked to asbestos. Men had significantly higher risks than women.
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Broccoli's Health Benefits and Children's Aversion
Broccoli, rich in vitamins and sulforaphane, shows promise in preventing cancer, diabetes, and H. pylori infections; however, children often reject its bitter taste.
Broccoli's Health Benefits and Children's Aversion
Broccoli, rich in vitamins and sulforaphane, shows promise in preventing cancer, diabetes, and H. pylori infections; however, children often reject its bitter taste.
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52% Bias Score
HPV Vaccine Significantly Reduces Cervical Precancer in Young U.S. Women
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report shows an approximately 80% reduction in cervical precancerous cells among 20- to 24-year-old women in the U.S. between 2008 and 2022, strongly correlating with the introduction of the HPV vaccine in 2006.
HPV Vaccine Significantly Reduces Cervical Precancer in Young U.S. Women
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report shows an approximately 80% reduction in cervical precancerous cells among 20- to 24-year-old women in the U.S. between 2008 and 2022, strongly correlating with the introduction of the HPV vaccine in 2006.
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52% Bias Score
Rising Childhood Cancer Rates in Sverdlovsk Oblast: Early Detection and Prevention
Childhood cancer rates in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, are 15.6 per 100,000 children, increasing due to better detection, with most cases diagnosed in early stages. Common cancers include blood/lymph diseases and CNS tumors, linked to genetics, parental lifestyle, and environmental factors. Early dete...
Rising Childhood Cancer Rates in Sverdlovsk Oblast: Early Detection and Prevention
Childhood cancer rates in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, are 15.6 per 100,000 children, increasing due to better detection, with most cases diagnosed in early stages. Common cancers include blood/lymph diseases and CNS tumors, linked to genetics, parental lifestyle, and environmental factors. Early dete...
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20% Bias Score
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