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Canned foods have been getting the cold shoulder from a growing number of grocery shoppers lately -- not because of their nutritional content or their taste, but because the linings of most metal food cans contain the chemical BPA.
The ubiquitous...
Skiers and other outdoor enthusiasts need to be aware that factors such as weather conditions and time of day can cause considerable variation in the levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation during the winter, researchers say.
They analyzed data...
Eat your carrots. And have some leftover pumpkin pie.
People with high blood levels of alpha-carotene — an antioxidant found in orange fruits and vegetables — live longer and are less likely to die of heart disease and cancer than people who have...
The United States Surgeon General has declared Thanksgiving, National Family History Day. When the relatives come together it’s time to enjoy a festive meal and watch some football. It is also a great opportunity learn about health problems that may...
Half of all cervical cancer cases are missed before the late stages, according to a new study.
Around a third of breast cancer sufferers in the US are diagnosed with the disease too late, meaning cancer has usually spread, reducing the chances of...
