Soft Drinks Could Boost Pancreatic Cancer Risk (HealthDay) HealthDay - MONDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) -- People who down two or more soft drinks a week may have double the risk of developing deadly pancreatic cancer, compared to non-soda drinkers, new research suggests. Financial Woes Add Anxiety to Breast Cancer Diagnosis (HealthDay) HealthDay - MONDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Financial pressure puts low- and medium-income women at particularly high risk for anxiety and depression after being diagnosed with the noninvasive breast cancer ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), a U.S. study has found. Sugary soft drinks linked to pancreatic cancer: study (AFP)
Mood drug inhibits breast cancer medication: study (AFP)
Popular antidepressant interferes with cancer drug (Reuters) Reuters - The popular antidepressant drug Paxil may interfere with breast cancer treatments, making patients more likely to relapse and die, researchers in Canada reported on Monday. Even third-hand smoke carries carcinogens: study (Reuters) Reuters - Old tobacco smoke does more than simply make a room smell stale -- it can leave cancer-causing toxins behind, U.S. researchers reported on Monday. Few high-risk women in U.S. take breast cancer drug (Reuters) Reuters - Only a small number of U.S. women at high risk of breast cancer have chosen to use the drug tamoxifen to lower that risk, according to a study published Monday. UK's Brown vows more cancer care as race heats up (AP)
Men who eat soy may have lower lung cancer risk (Reuters) Reuters - Men who don't smoke and eat a lot of soy may have a lower risk of lung cancer, according to a new study. You can save this news page by submitting it to your favorite sites:
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AFP - People who drink at least two sugary sodas a week have an increased risk of developing cancer of the pancreas, and researchers suspect the culprit is sugar, a new study shows.
AFP - A common antidepressant weakens or cancels the beneficial effects of a standard treatment for breast cancer, according to a study released Tuesday.
AP - You know an election is coming when British politicians suddenly promise sweeping improvements to the National Health Service, a simultaneous source of national pride and worry.
