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Breast cancer patients ‘not at increased risk of colorectal cancer’

Posted: 02 Jun 2009 05:00 PM PDT

Women who have survived breast cancer are no more likely to develop colorectal cancer than the general population, a Canadian study shows.

Impact of surgery for stage IV breast cancer is unclear

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 05:00 PM PDT

Surgery for stage IV breast cancer has been shown to improve survival, but study results suggest this may only be realized among women operated on before metastatic disease is diagnosed.

Multivitamin use linked to pre-eclampsia protection

Posted: 24 May 2009 05:00 PM PDT

Women who are regularly take multivitamins around the time of conception may have a reduced risk for pre-eclampsia during pregnancy, researchers report.

Acetaminophen implicated in pre-term birth risk in pre-eclampsia

Posted: 24 May 2009 05:00 PM PDT

Acetaminophen use in the third trimester of pregnancy is associated with an increased risk for pre-term birth in women with pre-eclampsia, a study suggests.

Weight gain implicated in erosive esophagitis

Posted: 10 May 2009 05:00 PM PDT

Obesity and weight gain are risk factors for erosive esophagitis in men, a large Korean study indicates.

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