Health advice you shouldn't take
Article Abstract:
People should be wary of health claims that are not based on scientific evidence and those that are based on animal studies. The incidence of brain cancer in users of cellular phones may simply reflect the rate of brain cancer in the general population.
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 1993
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How to outsmart your genes
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Proper health habits can lower the risk of developing a hereditary illness. Measures to prevent obesity, high blood pressure, heart disease, varicose veins, depression, breast cancer, osteoporosis and type II diabetes are discussed.
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 1997
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Scary health news: what's real, what's hype?
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The media are filled with reports on health research, and some of the guidelines are contradictory. Health consumers should be aware that no single study is conclusive and try to examine each study in context.
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 1997
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