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Fructose contributes to growth of pancreatic cancer cells
Date: 2010-08-05 00:00:00

Individuals who have a family history of cancer and consume a diet high in sugars may want to consider seeking a pancreatic cancer test, as a new study has found that fructose, a common sugar in western diets, contributes to the growth of cancer cells. ... Full Story

Stress causes unhealthy inflammation
Date: 2010-08-10 00:00:00

Cortisol testing may benefit individuals who regularly feel anxious and nervous, as a new study has found that the stress hormone may play an important role in the function of the immune system. ... Full Story

Stress may contribute to cognitive decline
Date: 2010-08-19 00:00:00

Cortisol testing may benefit individuals who are concerned about developing dementia or have a family history of the illness, as a new study published in the journal, Brain, found that high stress levels during middle age may contribute to cognitive decline later in life. ... Full Story

Many men at risk of experiencing low testosterone
Date: 2010-08-20 00:00:00

More men may benefit from testosterone testing than previously thought, as a new estimate from the Northwestern University School of Medicine claims that as many as 5 million men in the U.S. may have low testosterone levels.... Full Story

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