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Evidence shows that rBGH can cause adverse health effects in cows, but the evidence for potential harm to humans is inconclusive. Learn more...
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Being overweight or obese puts you at greater risk for some types of cancer. Learn about the connection between weight and cancer – and what you can do about it.
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An estimated 1 out of every 3 cancer deaths in the United States is linked to excess body weight, poor nutrition, and/or physical inactivity. Learn more...
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Hematopoietic growth factors are hormone-like substances that stimulate bone marrow to produce blood cells.
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Several medicines can be used to treat pituitary tumors that are making hormones. Learn more here.
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On a basic level, prostate cancer is caused by changes in the DNA of a normal prostate cell. Learn more about the causes of prostate cancer here.
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Hematopoietic growth factors are hormone-like substances that stimulate bone marrow to produce blood cells.
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In case of symptoms or an abnormal test, more testing can help find out if it's a tumor. Learn about pituitary tumors diagnosis tests here.
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How much do daily habits like diet and exercise affect our risk for cancer? Much more than you might think.
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The treatment of functional pituitary tumors depends on which type of hormone they make. Learn more about treatment options for hormone-making pituitary tumors here.