ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — The American Cancer Society now reports that your chances of getting cancer are one in two for men and one in three for women. Those are horrible odds, but doctors say 50 percent of all cancer deaths could’ve been prevented by changes in lifestyle and diet. Here are some popular foods that you should just stay away from.
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SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Dave Schroeder never dreamed his morning surfing would end with him in the hospital and on the six o’clock news. But thanks to CPR skills his friend didn’t even have, Schroeder can tell his story. CPR is one of the most important skills you can learn. According to the New England Journal of Medicine, a person in cardiac arrest who receives CPR from a bystander is twice as likely to be alive a month later than someone who did not.
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ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — About 230,000 people injure their Achilles tendon each year in the U.S., and that number is on the rise. Anyone can suffer from this injury, but there are some factors that put you at more risk.
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Over one million Americans are living with HIV, and one in eight doesn’t know they are infected. There is no cure, but there are almost 30 drugs that people can take to help them stay healthy, and now there is one FDA-approved drug that people at risk for HIV can take to prevent them from becoming infected.
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CHICAGO. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis in the U.S., affecting nearly 27 million adults. It is currently an incurable disease in which the joints deteriorate. Now, a therapy that has been used in eye surgery and to heal the skin of burn victims is being used for the first time in knees. This new form of treatment involves stem cells from amniotic fluid.
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Quote of the week:
“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
— Jalaluddin Rumi
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