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Title: Women With Sleep Apnea May Have Higher Cancer Odds Than Men
Category: Health News
Created: 5/22/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/22/2019 12:00:00 AM

Title: Healthy Food May Boost Mood
Category: Health News
Created: 5/22/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/22/2019 12:00:00 AM

Title: Take a New View of Aging
Category: Health News
Created: 5/22/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/22/2019 12:00:00 AM

Title: Cancer Death Rates Down, Heart Disease Death Rates Up for American Adults
Category: Health News
Created: 5/22/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/22/2019 12:00:00 AM

Title: FDA OKs First Nasal Spray for Seizure Clusters
Category: Health News
Created: 5/22/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/22/2019 12:00:00 AM

Novartis has 25 potential blockbuster treatments in development, the company said ahead of a management event in the United States on Thursday.

PG&E Corp may set up a $105 million housing fund for victims of 2017 and 2018 wildfires in California, which set records for devastation and were blamed on the utility's equipment, the judge overseeing the bankruptcy of the investor-owned power producer ruled on Wednesday.

The government has missed a target of fewer inpatient beds for people with learning disabilities in England.

With more urinals than cubicles, men - unlike women - rarely queue, a report says.

The U.S. opioid crisis is taking a toll on children of users as a study published on Wednesday showed they were more likely to attempt suicide.

The co-host of You, Me and the Big C podcast on her stage 4 bowel cancer.

At 60, Academy Award-winning actor and screenwriter Emma Thompson wonders what's next: "How do I feel about dying? Am I ready to look at that?"

Study says brain haemorrhage survivors should continue taking antiplatelet medicines

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The study found that people who have more airway closures during sleep and whose blood oxygen saturation levels fall below 90% are diagnosed with cancer more often than people without sleep apnea.

The findings suggest that ordinary variations in room temperature can affect brain performance significantly and differently for men and women, the study authors said.

The findings suggest that opioid use by a parent or parents doubles the risk for suicidal behavior by their children, study co-author Dr. David Brent says.