Article: Smoking linked to increased risk of type 2 diabetes

Article: Low Vitamin D Levels Pose Large Threat to Health; Overall 26 ...
Ascribe Higher Education News Service;  August 11, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... D. This translates overall to an estimated 26 percent increased risk of any death, though the number of deaths from ... established a possible tie-in, showing an 80 percent increased risk of peripheral artery disease from vitamin D deficits ...

Article: Long-Term Smoking Associated With Up to 40 Percent ...
AScribe Business & Economics News Service;  September 27, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... for at least 11 years - face a 30 percent to 40 percent increased risk of developing breast cancer as compared to women ... first full-term pregnancy. "We found a 30 to 40 percent increased risk of breast cancer among women who were current or ...

Article: Long-Term Smoking Is Associated With Up to 40 Percent ...
PR Newswire;  September 27, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... for at least 11 years -- face a 30 percent to 40 percent increased risk of developing breast cancer as compared to women ... first full-term pregnancy. "We found a 30 to 40 percent increased risk of breast cancer among women who were current or ...

Article: Frequent Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Linked to ...
AScribe Health News Service;  August 24, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... sugar-sweetened sodas more than once per day showed an increased risk for type 2 diabetes of more than 80 percent compared to ... juice (orange, pineapple or apple juice) and found no increased risk for type 2 diabetes. Women in the study who increased their ...

Article: Forest Service to inspect paint safety -- Study found ...
Yakima Herald-Republic;  May 16, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... Paint was associated with a 177 percent increased risk of miscarriage compared with workers ... Paint was associated with an 81 percent increased risk and use of herbicides with an 82 percent increased risk. The Forest Service no longer buys ...

Article: Study suggests possible increased risk of cancer ...
AP Worldstream;  April 2, 2002 ;     520 words ... ... women using estrogen replacement therapy had a 43 percent increased risk of ovarian cancer, while those combining estrogen with sequential progestins had a 54 percent increased risk. The authors, however, said that the results ...

Article: Hormone therapy use associated with increased risk ...
NewsRx Health;  August 2, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... never users, current users of HT had an overall 38 percent increased risk of ovarian cancer. When restricting the analyses ... percent higher, with previous HT users having a 15 percent increased risk compared with women who had never used HT. The ...