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04/29/2024 06:30:24 am

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Common prostate cancer treatment

Common Prostate Cancer Treatment May Double Alzheimer's Risk

Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is one of the primary methods of treating prostate cancer because the role testosterone plays in tumor growth. New research shows a new treatment that also doubles the risk for a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.

Soda

Frequent Soda Drinkers Have Higher Risk Of Acquiring Type 2 Diabetes

People who drink even a glass of sugary drinks on a daily basis greatly increase their risk of acquiring type 2 diabetes.

Pain Relievers

FDA Wants You To Be Wary Of Dangerous Pain Relievers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently updated its warnings for prescription and over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) because of increasing chances of heart attack or stroke. These drugs include ibuprofen, which are sold under brand names Advil, Motrin and Midol; naproxen (Aleve) and the prescription arthritis drug Celebrex.

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