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• Researchers Warn Toxic PFAS Pollutants Can Penetrate Blood-Brain Barrier

  May 20, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The findings of a new study raise additional concerns about the long-term health risks from PFAS chemicals, which have widely polluted water sources throughout the United States, and already been linked in a number of lawsuits to the development of testicular cancer, kidney cancer, ulcerative colitis and other side effects.

• Menopause Hormone Replacement Drugs Linked to Increased Risk of Tumors: Study

  January 8, 2024

  Martha Garcia

  A new study warns that women taking HRT treatments for menopause may face an increased risk of brain tumors.

• Study Finds Link Between Foodborne Toxin And Brain Tumors

  January 15, 2021

  Martha Garcia

  A type of foodborne pathogen found in undercooked meat could increase the risk of brain cancer, according to the findings of a new study.

• Long-Term Birth Control Pill Use Linked to Increased Brain Tumor Risk: Study

  January 27, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study warns that birth control pills can increase the risk of a rare form of brain cancer.

• Long-Term Mobile Phone Use Could Triple Brain Cancer Risk: Study

  November 14, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  Swedish researchers say long-term cell phone use could triple the risk of a deadly form of brain cancer.