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Telstra Health to keep troubled Aussie cancer database contract

10/26/2018 majac Cancer

A rushed federal government decision to pull cancer screening registers out of the nonprofits that used to run them may finally draw to a close at the …

New treatment for diabetes

10/26/2018 majac Diabetes

Dutch scientists have made a potentially major medical breakthrough that could end the need for daily insulin injections for those living with diabetes.

Terminal Patient Sues Cancer ‘Expert’ Over Alternative Curing Therapies

10/26/2018 majac Alternative Medicine

A self-proclaimed cancer expert convicted of practicing medicine without a license is facing a huge lawsuit from a former patient who blames his …

How do steroids work for COPD?

10/26/2018 majac COPD

Instead of steroids, doctors usually prescribe bronchodilators to treat COPD. … A doctor may prescribe the following inhaled steroids for COPD:.

These simple tests reveal how well you’re ageing

10/26/2018 majac Exercise

“A lot of physios use a sit-to-stand test [with] hands across the chest to stand up,” Wendi Carroll, over 50s exercise specialist behind Voome’s 50 Fit …

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VIDEO: Cardiovascular risks elevated in breast cancer

10/25/2018 majac Heart Disease

BOSTON — In this video exclusive, Ana Barac, MD, PhD, associate professor of medicine at Georgetown University and director of the …

Could height be a cancer risk?

10/25/2018 majac Cancer

Taller people are at more risk of getting cancer, a new study looking at over a million people claims. Past reports have reached the same conclusion, …

Using graph database technology to tackle diabetes

10/25/2018 majac Diabetes

Understanding more about diabetes is key to treating and preventing the disease. Germany’s DZD centre of diabetic research is using graph database …

New study shows alternatives to opioids aren’t being discussed with patients

10/25/2018 majac Alternative Medicine

(These results come ahead of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 27. 94 percent of Americans would choose an alternative to …

Mucus, cough and chronic lung disease: New discoveries

10/25/2018 majac COPD

But in certain types of chronic lung disease, such as cystic fibrosis or COPD, the mucus remains on the airway surface. There, although the mucus …

Staying Active

10/25/2018 majac Exercise

The Centers for Disease Control reports only about 20 percent of Americans get at least one hour of physical activity each day. It can have a wide …

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Post-MI Stroke Risk Stays Elevated for Months

10/24/2018 majac Heart Disease

ATLANTA — Ischemic stroke risk was elevated up to 3 months after … “It’s hard to know whether this is due to the heart attack itself, or due to the risk …

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