Health Risks

Common Prostate Cancer Treatment May Double Alzheimer's Risk
Marie de Vera | | Dec 10, 2015 12:03 PM EST |
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.

Frequent Soda Drinkers Have Higher Risk Of Acquiring Type 2 Diabetes
Janice Teh | | Jul 23, 2015 07:35 AM EDT |
People who drink even a glass of sugary drinks on a daily basis greatly increase their risk of acquiring type 2 diabetes.

FDA Wants You To Be Wary Of Dangerous Pain Relievers
KJ Belonio | | Jul 11, 2015 04:38 PM EDT |
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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