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Antidepressants are linked to a higher gestational diabetes risk in a new study

10/02/2019 majac Diabetes

Gestational diabetes, a type of diabetes that can develop during pregnancy in women, can increase the risk of certain complications for both the …

Pharmacies ‘barely coping’ as they suffer shortages of every major type of medicine, major …

10/02/2019 majac Alternative Medicine

“Where an alternative drug is needed, GPs will write a generic prescription for … “Medicine shortages are an increasing problem and pharmacists work …

Cardiovascular Disease Tied to Occupational Pesticide Exposure

10/02/2019 majac Heart Disease

Data on rates of heart disease and stroke were available through December 1999, representing as many as 34 years of follow-up. Exposure to …

New data reinforces benefits of Spiolto

10/01/2019 majac COPD

“The importance of matching a specific inhaled therapy with patients’ personal needs and preferences cannot be overstated in COPD management,” …

Managing your weight as you age

10/01/2019 majac Exercise

To stay physically fit and in good health as you get older, it’s smart to manage … Your goal is to get 150 minutes of physical activity every week, or 30 …

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Event takes shot at fighting breast cancer

10/01/2019 majac Cancer

“I’m doing well. There’s no sign that the cancer will return, and I’m eight years out,” Beth Ann Vanek said, referring to the state of her health after having …

Shorter People May Be at a Greater Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

10/01/2019 majac Diabetes

In addition to being more vulnerable to heart diseases, shorter people are also at a greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a new …

Can Hyperbaric Therapy Be Used to Treat Chronic Wounds?

10/01/2019 majac Alternative Medicine

To understand how hyperbaric therapy can effectively treat chronic wounds, we first need to comprehend what this alternative treatment option is and …

‘Doctors dismissed my heart problems as a panic attack – yet I couldn’t walk 50 yards’

10/01/2019 majac Heart Disease

When Lorraine Kinzel had a heart attack in 2013, at just 44-years-old, she was as shocked as anyone – but doctors reassured her she was young and …

Smart shirt technology could be used to monitor lung disease

09/30/2019 majac COPD

Mannée, technical physician and PhD candidate who presented the research at Radboud University Medical Centre in The Netherlands, said: “COPD …

Sporting equality

09/30/2019 majac Exercise

An expert group says women and girls will be more likely to take up a sport or exercise if there is increased reporting of top athletes and events in the …

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ESMO: Roche, Genentech see success with lung cancer blood tests

09/30/2019 majac Cancer

With new data in hand from an ongoing study exploring biomarkers for lung cancer, Genentech and Roche say that genomic blood tests could soon …

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