Exercise lowers sudden death risk from exertion says study
A 12 year study of thousands of male physicians shows men who exercise at least five times weekly have markedly reduced risk of sudden death during exertion. The research from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and other Boston institutions notes overall death risk not reduced, but exertion related deaths drop with regular vigorous activity.
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Final wish granted by cancer patient prompts smoke cessation
Bryan Curtis a 4 year old son and mechanic died of lung cancer in April 1999 after a long smoking history. His mother Louise Curtis urged readers to quit smoking after the story ran June 15 under the headline He wanted you to know. The piece inspired others to quit including Jeanine Brandon who said the story saved her life.
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Hopkins study links brain tumor gene to chemo response
Johns Hopkins University researchers find that glioma patients with a specific MGMT gene pattern show better responses to the chemotherapy drug carmustine. The study, published by the National Cancer Institute, licensed the test to Virco Lab Inc. for market next year.
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