Archive for November, 2009
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5 Simple Things That Could Cut Your Breast Cancer Risk
Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
1. Limit yourself to two or three alcoholic drinks a week
Alcohol, consumed even in small amounts, is believed to increase the risk of breast cancer. Most doctors recommend cutting back on wine, beer, and hard liquor.
A recent study showed the link between drinking and breast cancer was especially strong in the 70% of tumors known [...]
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Most men don’t wash after the toilet! Are You?
Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
LONDON – People are more likely to wash their hands properly after using the toilet if they are shamed into it or think they are being watched, scientists said on Thursday.
Hand-washing is the cheapest way of controlling disease but less than one-third of men and two-thirds of women wash their hands with soap after going [...]
