Obesity linked to cancer deaths across eight cancer types
A 16 year study of 900000 cancer-free adults beginning in 1982 finds excess weight linked to 14 percent of male and 20 percent of female cancer deaths. Researchers say BMI data show obesity’s strong role in eight cancers, with experts calling the findings highly convincing and globally significant.
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New England Journal of Medicine
Donna Roate
Pennington Artimedical Research Center
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Robert Mayer
Harvard Medical School
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Boston
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American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Cancer Societ
Mosquito-killing virus eyed to slow West Nile spread
Washington AP report says Baculovirus, a virus that infects mosquitoes, could halt Culex mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus. Researchers note magnesium aids spread. federal law limits government spraying, leaving manufacturers to develop commercial Baculovirus products for polluted wet habitats.
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Vere
United States
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Laci Peterson Case Brings Funeral Plans and Legal Delays
Family members of slain Laci Peterson prepare a funeral for her and unborn son while husband Scott Peterson remains jailed. Prosecutors weigh death penalty, with a May 6 bail hearing and a July preliminary hearing planned. Experts warn trials in capital cases can span years, and forensic work continues to determine a cause of death.
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Laci Peterson
Scott Peterson
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Contra Costa
University of California At Santa Cruz
Jimmy Lee
Kari Shack
Modesto
Brazelton
Tim Bazar
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