Study links BRCA1 BRCA2 mutations to DCIS cancer risk
A Chicago study reported in the Journal of the American Medical Association finds BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations associated with ductal carcinoma in situ. The research suggests these mutations raise the risk of invasive breast cancer and ovarian cancer in women with DCIS, guiding treatment choices.
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Journal of the American Medical Association
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Truth campaign cuts youth smoking, study finds
A health journal study says the truth campaign funded largely by the tobacco industry prevented about 300,000 youths from starting to smoke between 2000 and 2002, accounting for roughly 22 percent of the decline in youth smoking in that period. Antismoking groups warn funding may shrink as campaigns ease.
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Hormone pills worsen incontinence in study findings
In a large government trial, estrogen and estrogen progestin pills used by women 50 to 79 increased urinary incontinence. One year of estrogen raised risk by 53 percent versus placebo, and combined estrogen progestin raised risk by 39 percent.
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Today's parents more mellow about drugs
A New York report shows that today's parents more likely used drugs than previous generations feel less risk in experimentation and discuss it less with their teens. The Partnership for a Drug- Free America found barely half would be upset if their children tried marijuana, and 12 percent have never spoken to their children about drugs, double six years ago.
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Partnership For A Drug- Free America
Diesel exhaust linked to over 20000 US deaths yearly
A Boston based Clean Air Task Force estimate ties old diesel engine emissions to more than 20000 American deaths annually including 769 preventable deaths in Ohio and 2332 in New York. The study cites 1999 data and notes older trucks and buses remain unregulated.
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