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Cervical Cancer Prevention Week

Women's health

Cervical Cancer Prevention Week

26 Jan 2016 • 1 comment

This year the Cervical Cancer Prevention Week (CCPW) is held from 24 to 30 January. This week's main goal is to create awareness about cervical cancer, including information about symptoms and causes...

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Multiple Sclerosis stem cell treatment 'helps patients walk again'

Multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis stem cell treatment 'helps patients walk again'

18 Jan 2016 • 2 comments

A new treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS) has enabled some patients to walk again by “rebooting” their immune systems.  As part of a clinical trial at Sheffield's Royal Hallamshire Hospital...

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Breast cancer women tell their stories of coping with the heartbreak of hair loss

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Breast cancer women tell their stories of coping with the heartbreak of hair loss

18 Jan 2016

I strongly invite you to take a look at this article and the touching stories:http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/real-life-stories/breast-cancer-women-tell-stories-7159210What do you think about? Did you...

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Some prostate cancer treatments increase heart attack risk

Adamantinoma
Adrenocortical carcinoma
Anaplastic large cell lymphoma
Bladder cancer
Brain tumour
Breast cancer
Cancer
Cancer of the pleura
Cancer of the vulva
Cervical cancer
Cutaneous lymphoma
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
Endocrine cancer
Endocrine tumour
Endometrial cancer
Enteropancreatic endocrine tumour
Esophageal cancer
Ewing sarcoma
Follicular lymphoma
Gallbladder cancer
Gastric cancer
Gastrointestinal stromal tumour
Glial tumour
Hodgkin lymphoma
Kaposi sarcoma
Larynx cancer
Leiomyosarcoma
Leukemia
Liver cancer
Malignant tumour of the fallopian tube
Mantle cell lymphoma
Merkel tumour
Mesothelioma
Multiple endocrine neoplasia
Nephroblastoma
Neuroblastoma
Neuroendocrine liver cancer
Neuroendocrine tumour
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Ollier disease
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian cancer
Pancreatic cancer
Pheochromocytoma
Phyllodes tumour
Primary peritoneal tumour
Prostate cancer
Pseudomyxoma peritonei
Rare bone tumour
Renal cancer
Rhabdoid tumour
Sézary syndrome
Small cell lung cancer
Squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck
Systemic mastocytosis
Testicular cancer
Thymus cancer
Thyroid cancer
Waldenström macroglobulinemia
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Some prostate cancer treatments increase heart attack risk

18 Jan 2016

If you have suffered a heart attack and plan to undergo prostate cancer treatment, you may want to weigh the risks and benefits of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). ADT decreases the amount of...

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Suffer with psoriasis? They may be about to completely change how it’s treated

Psoriasis

Suffer with psoriasis? They may be about to completely change how it’s treated

18 Jan 2016 • 1 comment

SKIN DISEASE PSORIASIS is caused by a protein that’s there to protect the body being overactive. Now, scientists at Trinity College Dublin have developed a way of controlling this protein and it’s...

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Lentils With Roasted Beets and Carrots

Lentils With Roasted Beets and Carrots

13 Jan 2016

In the kitchen: read the "Lentils With Roasted Beets and Carrots" recipe quickly and reproduce it at home!

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Artificial pancreas system aimed at type 1 diabetes mellitus

Diabetes (Type 1)
Diabetes insipidus
Diabetic neuropathy

Artificial pancreas system aimed at type 1 diabetes mellitus

13 Jan 2016

Researchers will soon undertake one of the largest-ever long-term clinical trials of a system designed to help regulate blood sugar levels of individuals with type 1 diabetes mellitus. If the...

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Stem Cell Therapy a Possible Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis

Stem Cell Therapy a Possible Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis

12 Jan 2016 • 2 comments

  As the world of stem cell research advances, more options may become available to patients with RA and other autoimmune diseases.   Stem cell therapy may soon become a go-to treatment option for...

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Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trials More Successful Than Other Diseases

Multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trials More Successful Than Other Diseases

12 Jan 2016 • 1 comment

Clinical trials for multiple sclerosis (MS) therapies demonstrate a success rate that is nearly triple that of other diseases, with small molecules and novel drugs appearing superior, according to an...

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High Sugar Consumption Linked to Breast Cancer

Adamantinoma
Adrenocortical carcinoma
Anaplastic large cell lymphoma
Bladder cancer
Brain tumour
Breast cancer
Cancer
Cancer of the pleura
Cancer of the vulva
Cervical cancer
Choriocarcinoma
Cutaneous lymphoma
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
Endocrine cancer
Endocrine tumour
Endometrial cancer
Enteropancreatic endocrine tumour
Esophageal cancer
Ewing sarcoma
Follicular lymphoma
Gallbladder cancer
Gastric cancer
Gastrointestinal stromal tumour
Glial tumour
Head and neck Cancer
Hodgkin lymphoma
Kaposi sarcoma
Larynx cancer
Leiomyosarcoma
Leukemia
Liver cancer
Malignant tumour of the fallopian tube
Mantle cell lymphoma
Merkel tumour
Mesothelioma
Multiple endocrine neoplasia
Nephroblastoma
Neuroblastoma
Neuroendocrine liver cancer
Neuroendocrine tumour
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Ollier disease
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian cancer
Pancreatic cancer
Pheochromocytoma
Phyllodes tumour
Primary peritoneal tumour
Prostate cancer
Pseudomyxoma peritonei
Rare bone tumour
Renal cancer
Rhabdoid tumour
Sézary syndrome
Small cell lung cancer
Squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck
Systemic mastocytosis
Testicular cancer
Thymus cancer
Thyroid cancer
Waldenström macroglobulinemia
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High Sugar Consumption Linked to Breast Cancer

12 Jan 2016

If you overheard a conversation in which a highly addictive, white, powdery substance was being implicated in numerous deaths, you might think the discussion was about street drugs. You might be...

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Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis tied to anxiety and depression

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Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis tied to anxiety and depression

12 Jan 2016 • 8 comments

Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis – both gastrointestinal diseases – have been tied to anxiety and depression. In a previous study researchers found that not only is Crohn’s disease tied to...

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Recovering From Schizophrenia: One Man’s Determination to Reclaim His Life

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Recovering From Schizophrenia: One Man’s Determination to Reclaim His Life

12 Jan 2016 • 2 comments

Michael Dote was a full-time fencing coach, taking Adderall to keep up with his studies at Columbia University—when, suddenly, his mind became unhinged. It happened on a Friday in 2008. He was...

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