An editorial in the latest issue of the New Zealand Medical Journal raises concerns that cancer, the single largest cause […]
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Tea drinking and oesophageal cancer
A new study just published today in the British Medical Journal has found a link between drinking hot tea and […]
Continue readingRed and processed meat eaters face greater risk of disease
New research from the US published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, shows that individuals who eat more red meat […]
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Each month from October onwards, the Science Media Centre will be tracking science-related key words that appear in the country’s […]
Continue readingCholesterol-lowering drug may increase cancer risk
A therapy that combines simvastatin with another drug called ezetimibe has been linked to slightly raised levels of cancer in […]
Continue readingLifestyle, Diet and Cancer
Introduction There is a great deal of interest in the link between diet, lifestyle and cancer. Evidence is strengthening that […]
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