Good News! Cancer Rates on the Decline

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Tuesday, November 25, 2008

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Good News! Cancer Rates on the Decline
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Why It Matters
For the first time in 10 years, there's good news in the overall
picture of cancer cases in America. The news is better for some
cancers than others, however, so be sure to see the details in this
report published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
Also See:
> WebMD's Cancer Health Center
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> WebMD's Smoking Cessation Health Center
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> Smoking Rate Is Declining in U.S.
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3fs0NedAu0IfV0BYta0E8
> Saturated Fats, Intestinal Cancer Linked
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3fs0NedAu0IfV0BYtb0EA

How Do You Help Your Aging Parents -- Without Hurting Everything Else?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3fs0NedAu0IfV0BYub0EB
Why It Matters
Mom and Dad may have raised more than one child, but when they get
old, why don't all the adult kids offer their help? Here are some
guidelines for the family caregivers about shouldering responsibility
and getting assistance. See what the experts tell WebMD about the best
ways to be a caregiver.
Also See:
> Women: How Do You Keep Your Men Healthy?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3fs0NedAu0IfV0BYtc0EB
> The Legal Issues of Caregiving
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3fs0NedAu0IfV0BYtd0EC
> WebMD's Healthy Aging Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3fs0NedAu0IfV0BYte0ED
> 10 Healthy Aging Tips From Centenarians
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> WebMD's Balance Center
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Depression, Heart Disease Increase Need for Healthy Habits
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Why It Matters
It's important for everyone to follow a healthy diet, exercise, and
adopt other healthy habits. But for people with signs of depression or
heart disease, see how lifestyle choices are key to lowering heart
attack and stroke risks, according to a study published in The Journal
of the American Medical Association.
Also See:
> WebMD's Health & Fitness Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3fs0NedAu0IfV0BYth0EG
> Recognizing the Symptoms of Depression
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3fs0NedAu0IfV0BYti0EH
> How to Fight Winter Depression
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3fs0NedAu0IfV0BYtj0EI
> 9 Painful Symptoms That Can Signal Depression
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3fs0NedAu0IfV0BYtk0EJ

Watchdog Group Warns of Health Risk From Toys
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3fs0NedAu0IfV0BYtl0EK
Why It Matters
See why parents are being urged to avoid toys made from soft plastic,
according to recommendations released by the consumer group U.S.
Public Interest Research Group.
Also See
> WebMD's Health & Parenting Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3fs0NedAu0IfV0BYtm0EL
> Foods That Boost Mood and Fight Holiday Weight Gain
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3fs0NedAu0IfV0BYtn0EM
> The Naughty List of Holiday Foods
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3fs0NedAu0IfV0BYto0EN

Attend Religious Services, Live Longer
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3fs0NedAu0IfV0BYud0ED
Why It Matters
What's the link between attending religious services and living
longer? See why researchers are calling for more investigation after
their study in Psychology and Health showed a significant reduction in
death risk.
Also See
> Finding a Doctor Who Respects Your Religion
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3fs0NedAu0IfV0BYtp0EO
> The Faith-Healing Connection Video Icon, Please
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> Faith and Weight Loss
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e3fs0NedAu0IfV0BYtr0EQ

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> FDA Advisors Like New Gout Drug
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> Doctors Often Prescribe Drugs for 'Off-Label' Uses
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> FDA Panel Calls for Tougher Warnings on 'Filler' Wrinkle Treatments
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