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Cancer cells with OncoBreak in the center.

<乌鸦传媒>End of Life and COVID-19; DCIS Doubles Cancer Risk; Training for 'Bad News'

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

DDW over a computer rendering of the digestive tract

<乌鸦传媒>Fatty Liver Afflicts Most 9/11 'Ground Zero' Workers

Researchers blame toxin exposure during recovery and cleanup effort

A crop duster airplane spraying insecticide over a field

<乌鸦传媒>Common 'Safe' Pesticides May Kill More Than Insects

Pyrethroid exposure associated with increased risk of long-term CVD, all-cause mortality

The Dark Waters film cover art

<乌鸦传媒>'Dark Waters': Behind-the-Scenes With Attorney Who Took on DuPont

Chemical in Teflon was "completely unregulated" when Robert Bilott went after corporate giant

SUO over a photo of the Renaissance Washington DC Hotel, Washington, DC

<乌鸦传媒>Living Near Oil Refinery Tied to Greater Bladder Cancer Risk

Past data support "biological plausibility" for link, says researcher

A photo of a woman鈥檚 painfully sunburned back

<乌鸦传媒>Dermatomyositis: A Link With Sunburn?

Just one episode of sunburn in the year before diagnosis raised risk

ATS over a photo of Kay Bailey Hutchison convention center, Dallas TX.

<乌鸦传媒>New Paint: Another Asthma Trigger in Kids?

Small study suggests big increase in exacerbation risk

<乌鸦传媒>ENDO 2019 Roundup: Opioids, Obesity, and More

Other noteworthy research presented at The Endocrine Society annual meeting

<乌鸦传媒>HIV Exposure in Womb Tied to Metabolic Disease in Later Life

Upped risk for immune dysfunction as well, possibly due to inflammation

<乌鸦传媒>Morning Break: Safe-Enough Losartan; 'Dirty' Kale; Governor's Pox Party

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the 乌鸦传媒 staff

<乌鸦传媒>RA: Another Hazard for Coal Miners

Dust exposure standards are not being followed

<乌鸦传媒>Childhood Lead Exposure Tied to Mental Health Issues in Later Life

Greater exposure also associated with difficult personality traits in adulthood

<乌鸦传媒>California Fire: What is the Impact on Health in the Long Run?

"There is simply no precedent for this," expert says at ACAAI annual meeting

<乌鸦传媒>Morning Break: Dead-Butt Syndrome; Last Word on Cellphone Radiation; States vs Pharma

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the 乌鸦传媒 staff

<乌鸦传媒>Bacterial Research Points to New Mosquito-Borne Disease Strategy

From bathroom in Panama to vector control candidate

<乌鸦传媒>Morning Break: Human Side of Addiction; Eyeing Da Vinci's Genius; No CV Indication for Ilaris

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the 乌鸦传媒 staff

<乌鸦传媒>Review: PFAS Exposure Tied to Kidney Disease

Researchers warn environmental exposure 'threat' to kidneys

<乌鸦传媒>CDC: Coal Workers With Black Lung Disease Are Dying Earlier

Widening gap in potential life lost to life expectancy

<乌鸦传媒>AMA Urged to Rethink Fossil Fuel Investments

Board resists divesting stocks in oil, gas and coal companies

<乌鸦传媒>Deadly Black Lung Disease Resurgent Among Coal Miners

More than 2,000 cases of progressive massive fibrosis in last 2 decades

<乌鸦传媒>DES Effects Seen Extending to Users' Grandchildren

Study ties ADHD to Gramma's use of pregnancy drug

<乌鸦传媒>EPA Agenda is a Threat to Public Health, Experts Say

Pollution scientists lambast proposed transparency rule

<乌鸦传媒>Morning Break: Antacids and Allergies; Condom-Snorting; Classroom Vaping

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the 乌鸦传媒 staff

<乌鸦传媒>Greater ALS Risk in Men Exposed to Diesel Exhaust

Findings may have implications for people living in high-traffic areas

<乌鸦传媒>Morning Break: Antibiotics Running Out; Teen Sex Interest Drops; Children Drive to OR

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the 乌鸦传媒 staff

<乌鸦传媒>The Places in the U.S. Doctors Won't Go (Common Sense Family Doctor)

Rural communities face an uphill battle

<乌鸦传媒>ATS: Clinicians Rally in Support of Science

Speakers slam Trump budget cuts to science, healthcare

<乌鸦传媒>Buffalo Kids' Lead Levels Higher than Flint (Reuters)

Many U.S. cities facing water contamination crises

<乌鸦传媒>Can Your Furniture Give You Thyroid Cancer?

Household flame retardants tied to disease occurrence, severity

<乌鸦传媒>Fewer 'Nails in the Coffin' as Smoking Rate Declines

But "smoke-free" remains aspiration, not fact

<乌鸦传媒>War Wounds: Hearing Loss Tracks Gulf War Vets

Battlefield wounds are often both life-threatening and life-changing, but when hearing is the casualty, the wound is too often undiagnosed or untreated, but a new initiative is underway to change tackle the silent wounds of war.

<乌鸦传媒>Medtronic's Infuse Moves From Operating Room to Courtroom

An investigative series by 乌鸦传媒/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has been tracking the spinal fusion device called Infuse in a 4-year-long series and now reports how a flawed FDA system for device approval may have led to a long string of adverse events culminating in thousands of liability suits.

<乌鸦传媒>Environmental Factors Tied to Autism Clusters

An analysis of an insurance claims database of 100 million patients has found clustering of autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability in counties across the U.S.

<乌鸦传媒>Ricin Deadly, but Not an Effective WMD

It may have been a preferred tool of Soviet hit men, but ricin generally flops as a weapon of mass destruction, several bioterrorism experts told 乌鸦传媒.

<乌鸦传媒>Brain-Eating Amoeba Came From Faucet

The recent cases of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis represent the first reported instances of U.S. tap water harboring the amoeba that causes the fatal disease, according to CDC researchers.

<乌鸦传媒>Clinical Notes: Beware the Seat Heater

乌鸦传媒 debuts a new regular feature, a roundup of clinical news you might otherwise have missed. This week we led with a report that heated car seats can leave passengers with "toasted skin syndrome."

<乌鸦传媒>Consumer Reports Backs Dr. Oz on Arsenic in Juice

Roughly 10% of apple and grape juice samples tested by Consumer Reports contained total levels of arsenic that exceeded federal standards set for drinking water, according to results of an investigation released today.

<乌鸦传媒>More Vets Approved for Agent Orange Claims

WASHINGTON -- Veterans who served in Korea from 1968 through 1971 were probably exposed to Agent Orange, which makes them eligible for treatment at VA medical centers, according to a ruling from the Department of Veterans Affairs.

<乌鸦传媒>The Top 10 Medical Advances of the Decade

From genome to hormones, doctors pick the top medical advances of the decade.

<乌鸦传媒>Colonoscopy Patients Put at Infection Risk

MONROEVILLE, Pa.-About 200 patients who underwent colonoscopy at a Pittsburgh-area hospital were urged to undergo hepatitis and HIV testing because the colonoscopes were improperly disinfected.

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