Wearing bras can cause breast cancer, two medical anthropologists have concluded. ...
A large scale study of all former trials of breast cancer risks with hormone replacement therapy shows a definite link between a risk of cancer and length of use. At the same time two cautionary ...
PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls), the compounds found in plastics, insulation materials and flame retardants, may be responsible for the increase in the incidence of non Hodgkin's lymphoma. ...
Pressure to remove calcium antagonists, given to treat hypertension (high blood pressure), from the market is likely to grow following new research suggesting they cause cancer. They have already ...
Women whose mothers took the fertility drug DES may face a far greater risk of developing breast cancer. ...
Eight studies have been reported and more than a dozen more are under way in Europe to investigate the effects on health of extremely low frequency electromagnetic fields (as found around high vol ...
The American government has banned the sale of pyjamas that contain Tris, a fire retardant chemical, after it was found to cause kidney cancer in animals. ...
Scientists have proved a link between high-fat diets and colon cancer, an association long-suspected by researchers. ...
Scientists have detected a link between the ulcer causing Helicobacter pylori (HP) bug and gastric cancer but it's something that doctors aren't telling their patients about. ...
Fertility drugs can increase the chances of birth defects such as spina bifida by nearly six times, one report has suggested. Another says the risks are doubled, while a third has concluded there ...
