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Does moderate drinking really protect against heart disease?

A new review finds the existing research to be biased and suggests that moderate drinking does not stave off heart disease after all.

Older adults may not benefit from taking statins to prevent heart disease

An analysis of clinical trial data finds no benefit in giving older adults statins for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease.

Radiation for prostate cancer: Types and side effects

Radiation therapy is a common treatment for prostate cancer. In this article, learn about the types of radiation therapy, as well as the risks involved.