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Study supports century-old cancer theory

...om the primary site of tumor formation and take up residence in other areas of the body while it continues to divide.' The study appears in the December issue of Lancet Oncology....

Exposure To Greenery And Graffiti May Affect Obesity

...orldwide, and studies have suggested that place of residence may be associated with levels of obesity and physical activity. Evidence also suggests that levels of incivilities, such as litter and graffiti, are linked to poorer health.Based on this work, the team set out to test the theory that areas, which are...

Air Pollution Increases Risk For Heart Disease In Women

...nd 2000 to obtain follow-up information related to residence and work location histories as well as essential characteristics regarding relative exposure to ambient air pollutants, occupational fumes and dust, and indoor pollutants such as secondhand tobacco smoke. None had any history of CHD, stroke, or diabe...

Childhood leukemia linked to residence close to high voltage power lines

...childhood leukemia had been linked to proximity of residence to high voltage power lines. Researchers had look...cal records were matched for age, sex and place of residence for controls. The results of the study indicate that when compared to children who lived at homes m...

Greek Study Shows Living In The Hills May Be Healthier

...in Greece to show the relationship of the place of residence to the health of people showed up some interesting results.// The study took into consideration of health of the people living in the plains and those living in the hills, data taken initially in 1996 and reviewed after 15 years, especially concerned...

Dangers from lead

...ificant public health problem, in view of the long residence time of lead in bone.” The findings demonstrated that protecting children from the serious risks posed by lead was still more complicated than believed. Doctors generally check for lead exposure in children by testing their blood, including that tak...

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