Thousands of women claim talcum powder caused their ovarian cancer, but research into a potential link has produced mixed results.
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Lawsuits Over Baby Powder Raise Questions About Cancer Risk
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Phys Ed: Brain Changes in College Football Players Raise New Concerns
The brains of college football players are different from the brains of other students, a new study reports, adding to concerns that sports-related hits to the head could have lingering effects even in healthy athletes who’ve never had a concussion.
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Birth Control Pills May Raise Eye Risks
Women who use birth control pills for several years or longer may want to consider having their eyes checked more regularly as they get older, as a new study suggests the pills may double their lifetime risk of developing glaucoma.
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Eggs, Too, May Provoke Bacteria to Raise Heart Risk
Investigators who found that eating meat can increase heart disease risk because of the actions of intestinal bacteria now say the same thing happens with lecithin, abundant in egg yolks.
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