Sentences with phrase «higher risk of getting cancer»

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Everyday we read or hear about unhealthy foods - foods like infant formula, processed / packaged industrially made infant foods, junk foods, foods with high levels of starch, transfats, highly processed foods, which increase our risk of getting cancer, heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

And if your child gets enough calcium from the get - go, there's evidence that he'll have a lower risk of high blood pressure, stroke, colon cancer, and hip fractures later in life.

One of my nightmares is that a woman learns that she doesn't have the high - risk form of the gene for breast cancer susceptibility, so she decides she no longer needs to get mammograms.

Dr Jo Morris, lead author from the University of Birmingham, explained, «We know that loss of BRCA1 is associated with a high risk of breast cancer, so getting to grips with understanding this gene has been a major aim of breast cancer research.

While not all people with Lynch syndrome will develop cancer, a person who has the mutation is more likely to get certain types of cancer, including an 80 percent higher risk of colorectal cancer and a 60 percent higher risk of endometrial cancer.

For example, studies have linked pregnant mothers that were undernourished during the second world war with gene changes in their children that put them at higher risk of becoming obese or getting cancer.

NEW ORLEANS — Researchers have known for years that poor oral health, including bleeding gums and lots of missing teeth, is associated with a higher risk of getting pancreatic cancer.

If youre at high risk of getting breast cancer, ask your doctor whether youre a good candidate for chemoprevention.

A new study suggests that people who drink a glass of white wine every day have a slightly higher risk of getting the deadliest type of skin cancer.

But before we get carried away, the 2014 study found that higher protein intake in the elderly actually improved their lifespan and reduced the risk of cancer.

«When you consume protein in levels higher than recommended above, you tend to activate the mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin) pathway, which can help you get large muscles but can also increase your risk of cancer.

Men that are 50 years old and higher are at risk of getting prostate cancer, but it's much less common than prostate enlargement.

They didn't actually get cancer, but the high - protein diet did increase many of the traditional colon cancer risk factors.

But, the required dose of radiation delivered to the chest is so high that a young woman getting just a single scan, for example, may increase her lifetime risk of breast cancer and lung cancer by between around 1 and 4 %.

So at the end of a 13 - part video series raising false alarm about cancer risk in rice, Dr. Greger finally gets to the only study that actually looked at the evidence... and found no statistically significant risk of cancer, even with the highest level of rice consumption.

However, the higher risk of developing breast cancer increases * as women get older.

Getting sufficient vitamin D is linked with a healthy immune system response, faster healing times and stronger bones, while vitamin D deficiency is linked with a higher risk for cancer, dementia, MS and a range of other health issues.

If you're at high risk for a medical condition that might make it too expensive or impossible for you to get insurance later (e.g., a family history of cancer), consider buying life insurance while you're still young and healthy.

Also, each heat cycle a female dog or cat goes through puts her at higher risk of mammary cancer as she gets older.

Malignant lymphoma is another type of cancer that cats that live with smokers have a higher risk of getting.

«Like in people, dogs and cats that get sunburned are at a higher risk of developing skin cancers,» states Dr. Wilson.

Females, who migrate from low to high risk countries, have an increased chance of getting Breast Cancer.

Waiting until you get cancer or become diabetic from maintaining a high - risk lifestyle before you make changes is a foolish way of living.

Some people will get a dose of radiation at a level that would increase the risk of cancer in 25 years, and a few might suffer radiation poisoning, which at high doses can be fatal.

If you suffer from other health conditions such as diabetes, Multiple Sclerosis, Crohn's disease, sleep apnea, or have a history or cancer, heart disease, or stroke — you will need to work with us to get a customized high risk life insurance quote, because you will likely not qualify for any of the rate classes in our instant life insurance quotes tool.

Smokers have a higher chance of being diagnosed with cancer or suffering from a heart attack, which means that the insurance company is taking a greater risk to get your life insurance protection.

For individuals, who are at a higher risk of getting affected cancer, upgrading their current health policy is a better alternative rather than buying a separate cancer protection plan.

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