Singer Sharon Jones dies at 60
Singer Sharon Jones, the lead singer of Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings who found success after working for years as a prison guard, died Friday of pancreatic cancer, according to her Facebook page. She was 60.
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The causes of pancreatic cancer are not known. However, there are some risk factors that make developing pancreatic cancer more likely
Oct 03, 2016, 09:24 AM ISTOral bacteria may help spot pancreatic cancer
According to previous research, cigarette smoking was also linked to changes in the amount and mix of bacteria in the oral microbiome.
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Usually, pancreatic cancer doesn't give rise to any signs and symptoms until it's advanced.
Feb 13, 2016, 20:45 PM ISTNeem extract shows promise in pancreatic cancer treatment
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Feb 09, 2016, 15:19 PM ISTDiabetes drug slows down growth of pancreatic cancer
Researchers are likely to have uncovered a novel mechanism behind the ability of the common diabetes drug - metformin -- to inhibit the progression of pancreatic cancer.
Jan 17, 2016, 14:18 PM ISTDaily Magnesium intake can prevent pancreatic cancer
The study found that every 100-milligram-per-day decrease in magnesium intake was associated with a 24 percent increase in the occurrence of pancreatic cancer.
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Dec 14, 2015, 18:18 PM ISTNew test to quickly spot pancreatic cancer
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Sep 23, 2015, 17:45 PM IST