EXTBlueberries May Help Curb Colon Cancer (HealthDay)Blueberries, already touted as a super food because they may protect against memory loss and heart disease, could help stop the development of colon cancer, a new study finds.

FDA Should Regulate Tobacco: Report (HealthDay)A major report from an expert federal panel is recommending that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulate tobacco.

Health Tip: Breast Cysts (HealthDay)Breast cysts are fluid-filled sacs that are formed when milk-producing glands become enlarged.

Botox Could Treat Enlarged Prostate (HealthDay)Apparently, Botox is not just for wrinkles anymore. New research suggests that it may boost the quality of life of men with enlarged prostate when injected directly into the gland.

Studies Support Cervical Cancer Vaccine’s Effectiveness in Young Girls (HealthDay)Expanded findings from trials that led to U.S. approval of the cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil find it extremely effective in preventing precancerous lesions of the cervix.

PSA Test Still Important To Detect Prostate Cancer, New Studies Find (HealthDay)Despite questions as to whether early screening for prostate cancer is accurate, new research suggests it continues to be important.

Better Prostate Cancer Test May Be Near (HealthDay)A test that focuses on a blood protein produced by prostate cancer cells may improve disease diagnosis, researchers report.

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