Posts Tagged ‘Risk Factors’

GET FIT 2009: Diet, Exercise Can Reduce Risk Of Breast Cancer

16th October 2009 by admin 1 Comment

Pink ribbons serve as a reminder that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. And with so many people affected by the disease, you can be proactive to reduce your risk of getting it.”Several studies show that people who do regular exercise remain much more healthy as well as cancer free as compared to those who [...]

Research Offers Hope on Swayze Cancer

17th September 2009 by admin No Comments

THE tragic death of Dirty Dancing star Patrick Swayze, aged 57, has put the spotlight on pancreatic cancer – a particularly lethal form of the disease.
Every year around 7,600 people in the UK are diagnosed with tumours of the pancreas – a gland in the abdomen which produces insulin and other hormones.
And their [...]