It may seem unlikely, but the first Christmas gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh have a connection to today’s cutting edge cancer research.
Gold, frankincense and myrrh
December 21, 2007
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Posted by Kat Arney
Does shift-work cause cancer?
December 18, 2007
Does shift work increase cancer risk?
“Everything in moderation” has become something of a catchphrase for cancer prevention. We know that many things can increase the risk of cancer if you get too much of them. Red and processed meat falls into this category, as we’ve blogged about before. Salt fits here too, as does alcohol.
Now, some scientists are debating whether light should join this list. Some studies have found that people working on night-time shifts could have higher risks of cancer after many years because of their exposure to “light-at-night”.
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Posted by Ed Yong
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