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...separate studies of 130,000 and 6,000 people, reported in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers from Stanford and Kuakini Medical Center in Honolulu found that people infected with the bacterium Helicobacter pylori were three to six times as likely to develop stomach cancer over a 20-year period as those who were not infected. "This is not just a little risk we're talking about," says Stanford's Julie Parsonnet, though she points out that not everyone infected with the bacterium develops cancer. Indeed, the bug, which may enter the body through dirty water or human contact...
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