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Early Study Hints at Link Between Certain Sunscreens, Endometriosis

THURSDAY, May 17 (Healthday News) -- A preliminary study links chemicals found in certain sunscreens to a higher risk of endometriosis, but it's too soon to say whether there's any reason for women to change their habits. read more..

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Gene changes behind breast cancer untangled

A woman undergoing a mammogram. Breast cancer kills more than 450,000 women a year worldwide.

LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have mapped the complete genetic codes of 21 breast cancers and created a catalogue of the mutations that accumulate in breast cells, raising hopes that the disease may be able to be spotted earlier and treated more effectively in future. read more..

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