New research funded by the National Institutes of Health and recently published in the Archives of Internal Medicine finds that caffeine does not increase overall breast cancer. However, high doses of caffeine increase the risk for breast tumors or disease in women who have benign breast disease. Women at risk who cut caffeine from their diet have a better chance at preventing the malignant form of the disease from happening.
In other health news…
A new study at UCLA is showing evidence that searching the Internet may be good for older adults. The study showed that tech savvy older adults had twice the brain activity than those not so technically advanced.
Vice President Cheney is better after suffering with an abnormal heart rhythm. Doctors at George Washington University Hospital treated the Vice President. He has been experiencing heart problems since 1978 when he had his first heart attack at the age at 37.
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
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