For Evening Chronotypes, Morning Exercise May Be Especially Protective Against Cancer
Researchers hypothesized that the beneficial effect of physical activity in reducing cancer risk could be stronger when done in the morning.
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More Cancer Cases Seen Among Women with Sleep Apnea Than in Men and in People Without OSA
Women with severe sleep apnea appear to be at an elevated risk of getting cancer, a study shows....
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Untreated Sleep Apnea May Be Linked to Melanoma Aggressiveness
Untreated severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with increased aggressiveness of...
Oncology Venture prolongs subscription period
Press release Hørsholm, Denmark April 30, 2019 – Oncology Venture A/S has decided to extent the subscription period in current rights issue. Rights issue In light of the clinical news published in press release...
Read MoreHemispherx Biopharma Announces Significant Progress in its Ampligen Ovarian Cancer Program
OCALA, Fla., April 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (NYSE American: HEB) — Hemispherx Biopharma Inc., an immuno-pharma company focused on the research and development of therapeutics to treat multiple types of cancers,...
Read MoreInsomnia Common Among Cancer Patients
Roughly half of patients with cancer have symptoms of insomnia, and many may have sleep problems that linger for at least a year, a small study suggests. Up to 10 percent of adults in the developed world suffer from chronic...
Read MoreIowa Research Shows Connection Between Sleep Apnea, Deadly Blood Cancer
Researchers at the University of Iowa have discovered a link between sleep apnea and multiple myeloma, a deadly blood cancer, that could lead to earlier and more effective treatment of the disease. Mahmoud Ali, the study’s lead...
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Breast Cancer May be Likelier to Spread to Bone with Nighttime Dim-light Exposure, Circadian Disruption
Exposure to dim light at night may contribute to the spread of breast cancer to the bones,...
Read MoreIs Year-round Daylight Saving Time a Good Idea? Maybe Not
USC experts confirm biological challenges of the time change; if anything, they say we should be on standard time all year, reports USC News. In California, daylight saving time could become year-round after voters in November...
Read MoreWhy the Sleep Industry Is Keeping Us Awake at Night
We’re told that getting 8 unbroken hours of sleep will protect us from cancer and dementia, and make us happier. The Guardian asks: Are we being sold an impossible dream? Sleep is not only presented as a problem solved, but as...
Read MoreUB Receives Grant to Test Behavioral Therapy as Remedy for Insomnia in Cancer Patients
UB researchers have received a $2.2 million grant from the National Institute of Nursing Research to conduct one of the first studies on the effectiveness of behavioral therapy in treating insomnia among cancer survivors,...
Read MoreClash Between Modern Lifestyles and Biological Clock Can Lead to Obesity, Breast Cancer
University of Southern California (USC) scientists report that a novel time-keeping mechanism within liver cells that helps sustain key organ tasks can contribute to diseases when its natural rhythm is disrupted. This dual...
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Women Who Are “Larks” Have Lower Breast Cancer Risk
Women who are “larks”—functioning better at the beginning of the day than the end of...
Read MoreBody Clock Researchers Prevent Liver Cancer Growth in Mice
The body’s internal clock could play a critical role in the fight against certain types of liver cancer, according to a preclinical study by scientists from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston...
Read MoreStudy Reveals Relationship of Sleep Duration, Diabetes Risk in Cancer Survivors
Long sleep duration may be protective against type II diabetes in cancer survivors, according to a study published in Cancer Management and Research. Sleep duration has cardiometabolic effects, and patients with cancer are at...
Read MoreCircadian Rhythm and Your Health
In this NIH podcast, Helmut Zarbl, PhD, discusses his research on circadian rhythms, and highlights why people who work night shifts and are frequently exposed to nighttime light have increased rates of certain types of cancer....
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In Young Mice, Hypoxia During Sleep Speeds Tumor Growth
Researchers are interested in the potential relationship between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and...
Read MoreGene Linked with Circadian Rhythms May Enable Brain Cancer Cells
Scientists with the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute say a gene involved in the body’s circadian rhythms is a potential target for therapies to help patients with a deadly form of brain cancer known as...
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