Any Type of alcohol Raises Breast Cancer Risk

A large US study suggests it does not matter whether a woman drinks beer, wine or spirits.

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One Third OF Children Take Vitamins

Almost one third of US children take some form of dietary supplement most often multivamins and minerals

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Exessive Mutivitamin use May Raise Risk For Prostate Cancer

About a third of Americans take some type of multivitamin on a regular basis.

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Annual Report to the Nation Finds Cancer Death Rates Still on the Decline: Progress in Cancer Treatment Varies by Disease

The nation's leading cancer organizations report that Americans' risk of dying from cancer continues to decline and that the rate of new cancers is holding steady. The "Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975-2002," published in the Oct. 5, 2005, issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute*, shows observed cancer death rates from all cancers combined dropped 1.1 percent per year from 1993 to 2002

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by Dr. Richard Firshein