A risk factor is anything that increases your chances of getting a disease, such as breast cancer. But having a risk factor, or even many, does not mean that you are sure to get the disease. Certain ...

On World Ovarian Cancer Day, doctors share key symptoms, risk factors, and lifestyle tips to help women lower their risk of this often undetected disease. Ovarian cancer can be benign or malignant ...

A Marine Corps helicopter, like the one pictured, that crashed of last year and that killed five service members, was ultimately caused by pilot error, but the use of night vision goggles and unsafe ...

FILE - A Marine CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter flies during training at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar ... flying conditions also likely were factors. That's according to a crash investigation ...

on its way back to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar. Investigators found that multiple factors likely led to the crash. But as with several previous military aviation accidents, investigators had ...

Cite this: The Alcohol Flushing Response: An Unrecognized Risk Factor for Esophageal Cancer from Alcohol Consumption - Medscape - Mar 01, 2009. The flushing questionnaire consists of two questions ...

In this webinar, we’ll cover: Why traditional risk models overstate factor risk, due to inefficient regression weights and confusion between idiosyncratic and factor risk How the MAC3 model ...

Addressing even one of these risk factors, which range from high blood pressure to loneliness, can help with some of the others, researchers say. For instance, taking up biking to increase your ...

International expansions, though promising, come with the risk of regulatory hurdles in unfamiliar markets. Add to that fierce competition from both big brands and nimble local players ...

Recently, we had a 32-year-old CEO of a company being wheeled into the emergency room with a heart attack. What was surprising was that he was a fit man, who ran marathons, with no alarming medical ...

The latest study, published in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology, identified 56 risk factors associated with sudden cardiac arrest and found up to 63% of cases might be avoidable. "As expected ...

The latest study identified 56 risk factors associated with sudden cardiac arrest and found up to 63 per cent of cases might be avoidable. “As expected, lifestyles account for the most burden ...