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Common bone drugs linked to esophageal cancer risk (Reuters)

Reuters - People who take a commonly used class of osteoporosis drugs called bisphosphonates for more than five years may be doubling their risk of developing cancer of the gullet or esophagus, a British study found on Friday.

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Bone drugs may raise risk of throat cancer (AP)

AP - People who take bone-strengthening drugs for several years may have a slightly higher risk of esophageal cancer, a new study suggests.

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Bone drugs may raise risk of throat cancer
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Girl-band star escapes jail over HIV infection (Reuters)

Reuters - A German pop singer who confessed to knowingly exposing two men to the risk of HIV after finding out she had the virus herself was convicted by a court on Thursday of grievous bodily harm.

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Green, Leafy Vegetables Linked to Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk (HealthDay)

HealthDay - FRIDAY, Aug. 20 (HealthDay News) — A new analysis of existing research suggests that eating more green, leafy vegetables can significantly reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, but more study is needed.

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No Evidence Estrogen Causes Lung Cancer Post-Hysterectomy (HealthDay)

HealthDay - FRIDAY, Aug. 13 (HealthDay News) — Taking estrogen doesn’t increase the risk of developing or dying from lung cancer among postmenopausal women who’ve had a hysterectomy, a new study has found.

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No Evidence Estrogen Causes Lung Cancer Post-Hysterectomy
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Personality not linked to cancer risk or prognosis (Reuters)

Reuters - People who are friendly and outgoing and those prone to be nervous and moody have at least one thing in common: their personalities do not seem to be connected to their risk of developing or dying from cancer, a new study finds.

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Personality not linked to cancer risk or prognosis
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Foot Doctors Can Help Diabetics Avoid Amputation: Study (HealthDay)

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Foot Doctors Can Help Diabetics Avoid Amputation: Study
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Genetic Risk Score Can Predict Odds For Breast Cancer (HealthDay)

HealthDay - TUESDAY, July 27 (HealthDay News) — Taking advantage of recent discoveries of more genetic variants that raise the risk for breast cancer, European scientists have analyzed those variants in relation to breast cancer and found that the risk is greater with certain variants and for certain tumor types.

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Genetic Risk Score Can Predict Odds For Breast Cancer
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Not All Epilepsy Drugs Raise Suicide Risk: Study (HealthDay)

HealthDay - MONDAY, July 26 (HealthDay News) –Since 2008, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has required that all epilepsy drugs bear a warning label about an increased risk of suicidal behaviors, but German doctors report that only certain medications may increase the risk of self-harm.

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Not All Epilepsy Drugs Raise Suicide Risk: Study
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Treating HIV also prevents its spread, study finds (AP)

AP - Provocative new research shows that treating people with the AIDS virus can provide a powerful bonus: It cuts the risk that they will infect others.

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Treating HIV also prevents its spread, study finds
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