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Health Risks and Cancer

This topic explores various health risks and potential cancer causes, ranging from the effects of cell phone radiation to the dangers of processed meats, ultra-processed foods, and certain chemicals. Articles cover studies on the increased risk of pancreatic cancer from processed meats, the potential link between cell phone radiation and brain function impairment, and the effects of ultra-processed foods on memory and stroke risk. Additionally, it delves into the risks associated with sodium nitrite in meats, benzene in cold medications, and the impact of tattoos on lymph node cancer. Other areas of focus include the long-term effects of CAR T therapy, the rising cancer rates among younger generations, and the potential cancer-preventive benefits of certain diabetes medications. Overall, the topic provides a comprehensive overview of various environmental and lifestyle factors that may contribute to cancer and other health concerns.

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Energy drinks could make alcohol feel safer than it is

Caffeine may leave drinkers feeling more alert while alcohol continues to impair judgment and coordination

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Caffeine can make people feel less intoxicated without lowering the amount of alcohol in their bloodstream.

That false sense of sobriety may lead someone to drink more or underestimate how impaired they really are.

Mixing alcohol and energy drinks has been linked to risks including alcohol poisoning, injuries, dangerous heart effects, and severe dehydration.

As college students head back to campus, the New Jersey Poison Control Center at Rutgers is warning about a combinati...

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