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Leukemia charity used less than 1 percent of funds for patients, claims suit
The New York Attorney General’s office filed a lawsuit Monday against the National Children’s Leukemia Foundation (NCLF), with the goal…
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US FDA wants more data on sunscreen additives before approval
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it still could not approve two sunscreen ingredients for use in…
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Monsanto seeks retraction for report linking herbicide to cancer
Monsanto Co, maker of the world’s most widely used herbicide, Roundup, wants an international health organization to retract a report…
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Utah mom of special-needs triplets facing breast cancer battle
A Utah community is coming together to help raise funds for a local mother of 3-year-old special need triplets as…
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MRI scans may predict breast cancer risk, study says
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans may predict a woman’s future risk of developing breast cancer, found a new study published…
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MTV star and cancer survivor creates patient gift registry website
Five years ago, Diem Brown had just been cast on MTV’s Real World/Road Rules Challenge reality series – and one…
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3D mammograms can better detect invasive cancers, reduce call-back rates
Mammograms may be one of the best tools doctors have to detect breast cancer – but the procedure still comes…
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Skin-baring fashions, increased leisure time and acceptance of the idea of a “healthy tan” may have a lot to do…
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The Pill linked to breast cancer risk for younger women
A new statistical analysis finds that women under age 50 who were diagnosed with breast cancer were also more likely…
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