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In a select sample of breast cancer patients, the possible anti-cancer effects of metformin do not significantly increase survival rates….
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Joint research by the Japan Diabetes Society and the Japanese Cancer Association has found that people with diabetes run a 20 percent higher risk of contracting cancer….
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Mediterranean diet may delay the onset of symptoms of dementia….
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