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Fit middle-aged men appear less likely to develop lung and colorectal cancer in later life than their out-of-shape peers. And if they do develop cancer

Cancer Risk Down for Men With High Midlife Fitness

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Study shows lower risk of lung, colon tumors at 65 and older
People who have three or more alcoholic drinks per day could be raising their odds for liver cancer

Three Alcoholic Drinks Daily Can Up Risk of Liver Cancer

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Expert panel looked at data on over eight million people to come up with risk factors for the disease
The overall death rate from hypertension in the United States has increased 23 percent since 2000

CDC: Hypertension-Related Deaths on the Rise in U.S.

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Most marked increases seen in those aged 45 to 64 and those over 85
People with anorexia nervosa have an abnormal brain response to hunger signals

Hunger Signals Differ in Brains of Those With Anorexia

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Researchers also find changes in areas that regulate self-control
A cardiovascular disease risk equation has been developed that can be recalibrated for application in different countries

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Equation Can Be Applied Globally

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Risk equation can be recalibrated for application in different countries; good discrimination in validations
Exposure to common air pollutants before birth may make children more likely to have the symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and other thinking and behavioral problems

Prenatal Exposure to Pollutants May Affect Fetal Brain

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Small study found higher risk of ADHD symptoms, other thinking and behavioral problems
A new breastfeeding toolkit is available

AAFP Issues Comprehensive Breastfeeding Toolkit

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Toolkit is comprehensive resource; includes HHS business case for employer support of breastfeeding
For patients with borderline personality disorder with high suicide risk

Dialectical Behavior Tx Aids Borderline Personality Disorder

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DBT interventions that include skills training component found to be more effective
For obese patients with lumbar spinal stenosis

E-Health Intervention Feasible in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

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Increase in physical activity and weight loss for many obese patients with LSS
Two-dimensional ultrasonographic strain imaging can quantify and map behaviors in the carpal tunnel

U/S Strain Imaging Can Quantify, Map Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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Differences in shear strain and axial strain for healthy volunteers, patients with CTS