PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Friday, February 10, 2006

PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Friday, February 10, 2006

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A Report Finds Historic Drop in Total Number of Cancer Deaths

American Cancer Society Estimates Based on First Drop in Deaths in More Than Seven Decades

The American Cancer Society's annual estimate of cancer deaths says 2006 will see a slight decline in the projected number of cancer deaths compared to estimates made for 2005. The projections are based on a decline in the actual number of cancer deaths reported by the National Center for Health Statistics for 2002 (557,271 deaths) and in 2003 (556,902 deaths), the first decline in the actual number of cancer deaths in over seventy years.

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A Woman's Waist Measurement Of More Than Thirty-Five Inches Is A Predictor Of Heart Disease, A New Study Reveals

According to the results of a study of over 6,900 women by the Sister To Sister: Everyone Has A Heart Foundation, women with a waist circumference of more than thirty-five inches are in danger of having multiple risks for heart disease. The study published this month in the Journal Of Women's Health, a medical peer-review publication, revealed that more than half -- 52.1 percent of the women with a waist circumference of thirty-five inches or more had two or more heart disease risk factors such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol and high blood sugar.

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Nationwide Survey Reveals More Than Eighty-Three Percent of Singles Want to Give Cupid His Pink Slip

TRUE -- the Online Relationship Service -- Offers Online Daters Key Advice to Find Romance While Keeping Safety in Mind

In a surprising move, today's singles refuse to take their chances with Cupid for Valentine's Day, opting instead to take matters into their own hands. This year, millions of singles will turn to online dating to find a Valentine. In fact, according to a recent nationwide survey of singles conducted by TRUE, the leading scientifically based online relationship service, more than eighty-three percent of those surveyed said they will likely use an online dating service to set up a date for Valentine's Day.

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PRNewswire -- Feb. 10

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