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11/07/2026

11/07/2026

An NCI-led analysis published in JAMA Network Open found that regularly consuming sugar-sweetened beverages was associated with a 10–15% higher risk of two major liver cancer subtypes for each additional drink consumed per day. No independent association was observed between artificially sweetened beverages and liver cancer risk.

Liver cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Studies like this help identify modifiable risk factors that can inform cancer prevention strategies and improve public health.

Read the study: https://go.nih.gov/oNn0MEA

11/07/2026

Feeling stressed? Cuddle with someone you care about: it releases oxytocin, a calming hormone that can also lower your blood pressure! Learn more about the benefits of cuddling: https://wb.md/3MPMoZE

11/07/2026

Have you ever experienced a panic attack? Panic attacks are sudden, fleeting feelings of fear and intense physical responses to ordinary situations when no danger is present. Here's how to tell what they feel like: https://bit.ly/4iEWzdV

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11/07/2026

Learn about five of the most common mistakes women make when dealing with a leaky bladder — plus, how to avoid them: https://bit.ly/4aFnR2c

11/07/2026

"Someone dies of heart disease in the United States about every 40 seconds. And more than one in three of those deaths occur suddenly – something doctors call “sudden cardiac death.” shares our blogger, R. Todd Hurst, a board-certified cardiologist. Heart attack symptoms often occur for hours or days before the cardiac event. Learn more about possible symptoms. https://wb.md/4wwSQGa

11/07/2026

Floods increase 📈 the risk of vector-borne diseases. 🦟🌧️

Standing water creates ideal breeding sites for mosquitoes, increasing the risk of diseases such as dengue, malaria and chikungunya.

Protect yourself and your family:

🦟 Use mosquito repellents
👕 Wear long-sleeved, full-length clothing
🛏️ Sleep under bed nets

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