August 2018 - Page 5 of 14 - Lets Talk Health

New cancer diagnoses have increased, but so have survival rates: AIHW report

08/23/2018 majac Cancer

The Cancer Compendium web report, released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, shows cancer trends over time and points towards its …

Type 2 diabetes symptoms: Itchiness around this area of the body can be sign of condition

08/23/2018 majac Diabetes

TYPE 2 diabetes symptoms can be hard to spot and easily mistaken for less serious conditions. If left untreated or uncontrolled this type of diabetes …

AstraZeneca share price: update issued on COPD treatment trial

08/23/2018 majac COPD

Biopharmaceutical company, AstraZeneca (LON: ANZ) has this morning announced ‘top-line’ results from trials in patients with the progressive …

Can kiwifruit reduce exercise-induced stress in women?

08/23/2018 majac Exercise

We also know that women, particularly athletes, suffer long-term consequences of exercise like osteoporosis and menstrual dysfunction, and we think …

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Drinking in moderation may decrease the risk of heart disease

08/22/2018 majac Heart Disease

You’ve likely heard that drinking red wine with dinner is good for your heart, and now, new research shows that this may be because the alcohol is …

Bile duct cancer symptoms: Eight signs of the deadly disease you need to watch out for

08/22/2018 majac Cancer

Bile duct cancer symptoms usually don’t show until the cancer has grown large enough to block the bile ducts. Bile ducts are small but long tubes that …

Smart Meters for Diabetes Monitoring

08/22/2018 majac Diabetes

According to some estimates, diabetes may account for a mammoth 10 percent of America’s health care spending and a great deal of personal …

Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018

08/22/2018 majac Alternative Medicine

Multi-state salmonella outbreak linked to the drug Kratom … salmonella outbreak that impacted Alaska has been linked to an alternative medicine.

Health effects in COPD smokers who switch to electronic cigarettes: a retrospective-prospective 3 …

08/22/2018 majac COPD

Background: Health effects of electronic cigarette (EC) use in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are largely unexplored.

Google drops ‘10000 steps’ goal amid claims some fitness trackers might not actually work

08/22/2018 majac Exercise

Google is trying to get rid of the “10,000 steps” target amid claims it could actually hold people back from getting more fit. Many fitness trackers use the …

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Alissa Carlson: From the heart

08/21/2018 majac Heart Disease

“I went to the doctor and they said, ‘Have you ever thought about having a heart condition?” I said ‘No.’ I am way too young for that I am very healthy,” …

Pancreatic cancer: 5 things to know about the disease that killed Aretha Franklin

08/21/2018 majac Cancer

The type of cancer that killed music icon Aretha Franklin is one of the most deadly forms of the disease, reports USA Today. Five things to know: 1.

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