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dallas cowboys quarterback dak prescott fractures thumb in game against tom brady
during a throw, prescott’s hand was blocked by outside linebacker shaquil barrett, with prescott’s hand appearing to bend backwards.
chris arnold
bone health
sep 15 2022
dak prescott (r) has suffered a thumb fracture in a loss to tom brady (l) and the tampa bay buccaneers. (l: photo by tom pennington, r: photo by tom pennington)

we asked a urologist: is it bad to hold your pee, do kegels actually do anything, and other common myths about health 'down there'
dr. howard evans, a urological surgeon at the alberta urology institute in edmonton, sets us straight on some of the myths of urinary tract health.
robin roberts
2022年世界杯名单猜测
sep 15 2022
from kidney stones to kegels, dr. howard evans, a urological surgeon, answers our questions. getty

'potentially life-saving': polyp discovered during ryan reynold's colonoscopy spotlights importance of screening
polyps were also found on the colon of reynolds' wrexham a.f.c co-chair rob mcelhenney during colonoscopies done on video for lead from behind, a colon cancer advocacy group.
karen hawthorne
colorectal cancer
sep 14 2022
ryan reynolds arrives at the in america: an anthology of fashion themed met gala at the metropolitan museum of art. reuters/andrew kelly

manager's comment about thighs kicked off spice girl mel c's struggles with eating disorders
the singer started dieting when a manager commented on the size of her thighs, an things went downhill from there.
maija kappler
eating disorders
sep 14 2022
the pressures of fame ended up leading to the spice girls splitting up in 2000, shortly before which melanie chisholm (far r) started binge eating. merlin

'shocking statistics': poll finds majority of breast cancer survivors felt unprepared for diagnosis
the breast cancer canada survey also found that most canadian women feel confident in the ability of doctors to diagnose and treat breast cancer, while more than half of men reported not knowing where to find information on breast cancer if they needed it.
emma jones
breast cancer
sep 14 2022
further education on screening for breast cancer and where to request it can play a major role in the health of canadians. getty

air pollution may explain why so many non-smokers get lung cancer
researchers find that small particles of air pollution can trigger lung cancer in cells with a specific mutation.
dave yasvinski
lung cancer
sep 13 2022
“we have known about the link between pollution and lung cancer for a long time and we now have a possible explanation for it,” said tony mok, a professor at the chinese university of hong kong. getty

new vaccine could eradicate malaria by 2040
the illness, spread by mosquitoes, kills 400,000 people a year, most of them in africa, and most of them babies.
maija kappler
vaccines
sep 13 2022
malaria is a disease specific to tropical areas. but there are real-world benefits to a malaria vaccine for people living in non-tropical climates, too. getty

canadian mma fighter elias theodorou dies at 34 from liver cancer
the fighter and medical marijuana advocate was widely loved in the mma community.
emma jones
cancer
sep 12 2022
in 2020 elias theodorou became the first mma fighter in history to receive a therapeutic use exemption (tue) for medical cannabis for pain in his wrists and elbows. (photo by vaughn ridley/getty images).
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dallas cowboys quarterback dak prescott fractures thumb in game against tom brady
during a throw, prescott’s hand was blocked by outside linebacker shaquil barrett, with prescott’s hand appearing to bend backwards.
chris arnold
bone health
sep 15 2022
dak prescott (r) has suffered a thumb fracture in a loss to tom brady (l) and the tampa bay buccaneers. (l: photo by tom pennington, r: photo by tom pennington)

we asked a urologist: is it bad to hold your pee, do kegels actually do anything, and other common myths about health 'down there'
dr. howard evans, a urological surgeon at the alberta urology institute in edmonton, sets us straight on some of the myths of urinary tract health.
robin roberts
2022年世界杯名单猜测
sep 15 2022
from kidney stones to kegels, dr. howard evans, a urological surgeon, answers our questions. getty

'potentially life-saving': polyp discovered during ryan reynold's colonoscopy spotlights importance of screening
polyps were also found on the colon of reynolds' wrexham a.f.c co-chair rob mcelhenney during colonoscopies done on video for lead from behind, a colon cancer advocacy group.
karen hawthorne
colorectal cancer
sep 14 2022
ryan reynolds arrives at the in america: an anthology of fashion themed met gala at the metropolitan museum of art. reuters/andrew kelly

manager's comment about thighs kicked off spice girl mel c's struggles with eating disorders
the singer started dieting when a manager commented on the size of her thighs, an things went downhill from there.
maija kappler
eating disorders
sep 14 2022
the pressures of fame ended up leading to the spice girls splitting up in 2000, shortly before which melanie chisholm (far r) started binge eating. merlin
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'shocking statistics': poll finds majority of breast cancer survivors felt unprepared for diagnosis
the breast cancer canada survey also found that most canadian women feel confident in the ability of doctors to diagnose and treat breast cancer, while more than half of men reported not knowing where to find information on breast cancer if they needed it.
emma jones
breast cancer
sep 14 2022
further education on screening for breast cancer and where to request it can play a major role in the health of canadians. getty

air pollution may explain why so many non-smokers get lung cancer
researchers find that small particles of air pollution can trigger lung cancer in cells with a specific mutation.
dave yasvinski
lung cancer
sep 13 2022
“we have known about the link between pollution and lung cancer for a long time and we now have a possible explanation for it,” said tony mok, a professor at the chinese university of hong kong. getty

new vaccine could eradicate malaria by 2040
the illness, spread by mosquitoes, kills 400,000 people a year, most of them in africa, and most of them babies.
maija kappler
vaccines
sep 13 2022
malaria is a disease specific to tropical areas. but there are real-world benefits to a malaria vaccine for people living in non-tropical climates, too. getty

canadian mma fighter elias theodorou dies at 34 from liver cancer
the fighter and medical marijuana advocate was widely loved in the mma community.
emma jones
cancer
sep 12 2022
in 2020 elias theodorou became the first mma fighter in history to receive a therapeutic use exemption (tue) for medical cannabis for pain in his wrists and elbows. (photo by vaughn ridley/getty images).
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