Leukaemia risk for kids living near petrol stops
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Children who live next to a petrol station are four times more likely to develop acute leukaemia than other children in the same area, suggests new research.
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NEW YORK  - Preschool attendance appears to lower the risk of Hodgkin&#39;s disease in young adults, according to a report in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers &amp; Prevention.
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THURSDAY, Aug. 19 (HealthDayNews) -- Preliminary research suggests that benzene emissions from gas stations and auto repair shops may quadruple the risk of leukemia in children.
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NEW YORK  - A substantial minority of young adults who have survived a childhood malignancy will have at least one severe health problem, according to a report presented here Tuesday at a media briefing of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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Living near a garage or service station can quadruple the risk of acute leukemia in children, according to a report by French researchers in the September issue of the Journal of Environmental Medicine.
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Children in a northern Nevada leukemia cluster are more likely to have a variation in a gene that helps combat unsafe chemicals, and more research is needed to learn why, federal researchers said Thursday.
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Exposure to even small amounts of benzene may pose a health risk, say scientists.
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Preschool attendance appears to lower the risk of Hodgkin's disease in young adults, according to a report in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.
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Half of children in Britain consume the equivalent of five litres of cooking oil every year just through eating a bag of crisps/potato chips a day, the British Heart Foundation has warned.
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Kids undergoing chemotherapy for the most common form of childhood leukemia have significant reductions in their antioxidant and micronutrient levels, which could lead to bad side effects from the treatment.
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Children living near high-voltage powerlines may reportedly have double the risk of contracting cancer, new research suggests. A Department of Health study indicates children living within
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Children exposed to passive smoking have  a higher risk of developing lung cancer later in life than  other youngsters, according to new research.
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Exposure to environmental pollution while in the womb might increase a child's risk of cancer, a study suggests.
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Breastfeeding for even a few months may lower the odds that a child will develop leukemia, a new research review suggests.
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NEW YORK, Feb 1 (Reuters Life!) - Drivers who spend a significant amount of time behind the wheel face a greater risk of developing skin cancer on the left side of the body, according to new U.S. research.
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Children who live in close proximity to gas stations and auto body shops have a dramatically higher rate of leukemia, according to a new study.