Ireland Health News API

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            "description": "Lifetime alcohol intake, not just recent drinking, is associated with colorectal cancer risk in older adults followed in the PLCO Cancer Screening Trial. Heavy and consistent long-term drinking was linked to higher colorectal cancer risk, while alcohol cessation was associated with lower odds of early, nonadvanced adenomas.",
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            "content": "Many of us have experienced the feeling of our heart pounding, racing, or “skipping a beat.” Changes to our heart rhythm and heart rate can be caused by a range of reasons, including exercise, stress, hormone shifts, or a heart condition. So how can ... [5490 chars]",
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            "title": "New Stroke Guideline Pushes EVT for Larger Core Strokes, Mobile Stroke Units",
            "description": "DAPT also now preferred over lytics for minor nondisabling strokes within 4.5 hours",
            "content": "In the new American guideline for early management of acute ischemic stroke (AIS), mechanical thrombectomy is expanded, intensive blood pressure (BP) management gets a thumbs down, and mobile stroke units (MSUs) get a strong endorsement.\nThe expansio... [6183 chars]",
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