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January 3, 2025 the US surgeon general announced that new research shows that alcohol causes cancer. CNN reported about it in this news article: Researchers found that even small amounts of alcohol can cause cancer. This is in stark contrast to prior research showing that 1 glass of r

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January 08, 2025

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alcohol can cause cancer, alcohol causes cancer, alcohol consumption, alcohol-induced cancers, heavy drinking, liver cirrhosis, liver failure, prevention of cardiovascular disease, small amount of alcohol, toxic effects of alcohol

I will discuss two publications, where researchers showed that many diseases and premature deaths come from excessive weight. How much does what we weigh influence our life expectancy? This is exactly what researchers asked themselves in a study from 2017. It was based on four Europe

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November 13, 2024

by Ray Schilling

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body mass index, class II obesity, cohort studies, diseases, excessive weight, life expectancy, metabolic syndrome, mortality rates, obese people, premature deaths

Recently an article in CNN described that your cleaning supplies may contain hazardous substances. The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has analyzed more than 2000 cleaning supplies with substances that can affect your health. Among these problems are asthma, chemical burns and cance

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October 30, 2024

by Ray Schilling

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asthma, cancer risks, chemical burns, cleaning products, cleaning safely, cleaning supplies, environmental working group, hazardous substances, quality of life, volatile organic compounds

A publication in the JAMA Network Open described that black colored plastic is related to toxic flame retardants.This publication said that people exposed to polybrominated diphenyl ethers, a breakdown product of black colored plastic, had a high risk of causing cancer. The investigat

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October 16, 2024

by Ray Schilling

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black colored plastic, breast cancer, endocrine-disrupting chemicals, flame retardant, hormone imbalances, immune system weaknesses, kitchen utensils, polybrominated diphenyl ethers, thyroid cancer, toxic flame retardants

A new study shows that girls are getting their first period earlier than in previous centuries. The first period has the name menarche. The study in JAMA Network Open also noted that it takes longer for girls to develop regular periods. The data is based on 71,341 US female individual

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August 21, 2024

by Ray Schilling

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body mass index, endocrine-disrupting chemicals, estrogen, first period, increased sugar intake, menarche, menstrual cycles, progesterone, racial differences, regular periods

Studies showed that smoking and a poor diet are responsible for lung cancer. In the past researchers identified that smoking cigarettes was the main cause of lung cancer. But additional research recently identified that poor diets were another cause of lung cancer. Recent studies show

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July 14, 2024

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citrus fruits, fish, fruits, lung cancer, nuts, poor diet, processed meats, red meats, smoking, vegetables

Control lights of gadgets in the bedroom can cause sleep disturbance, which is why many people cover LED indicator lights at night. Some people are more sensitive than others. But I am definitely one of those who are very sensitive to LED lights in my bedroom. I use black electrical t

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June 26, 2024

by Ray Schilling

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black tape, breast cancer, circadian hormone rhythm, control lights, led indicators, ovarian cancer, Prostate cancer, rem sleep, sleep disturbance, sleep pattern

The environment protection agency in the US says we have to remove forever chemicals (PFAS) from our water supply. Just recently the EPA set new guidelines as to how much PFAS the EPA allows to be in drinking water. This is what this article reviewed. Usage of PFAS in consumer product

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June 14, 2024

by Ray Schilling

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drinking water, elevated cholesterol, environment protection agency, epa regulations, forever chemicals, ion exchange resin, liver damage, pfas, reverse osmosis filter, thyroid disease

On Oct. 9, 2023 a publication (Clinical Cancer Research) announced a new ovarian cancer screening test. The new test is called OvaPrint™. A total of 372 samples were examined for this paper. OvaPrint™ achieved a positive predictive value of 95% and a negative predictive value of 88%.

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November 15, 2023

by Ray Schilling

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ca125, endometriosis, epithelial ovarian carcinoma, fibroids, low malignant potential, malignant epithelial ovarian carcinoma, menopause, ovaprint, ovarian cancer, ovarian cancer screening test.

This article is about the finding of a study that physical exercise reduces cancer risk significantly. The study was published on July 27, 2023 in JAMA Oncology. The international team of researchers were from Spain, Australia, Calgary (Canada) and Denmark. The data stemmed from the U

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September 27, 2023

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cancer, cancer death rates, cardiovascular death rates, mediterranean diet, moderate aerobic physical activity, muscle-strengthening activity, physical exercise, regular physical activity, sessile control group, vigorous aerobic physical activity

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New Research Shows That Alcohol Causes Cancer

Many Diseases and Premature Deaths Come from Excessive Weight

Your Cleaning Supplies May Contain Hazardous Substances

Black Colored Plastic is Related to toxic Flame Retardants

Girls Are Getting Their First Period Earlier

Smoking and a poor Diet are responsible for Lung Cancer

Cover LED Indicator Lights at Night

Remove Forever Chemicals (PFAS) from our Water Supply

New Ovarian Cancer Screening Test

Physical Exercise Reduces Cancer Risk Significantly

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