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Many Women With Breast Cancer Could Avoid Chemotherapy - What You Need To Know About The Genetic Test
Breast cancer treatment could benefit from genetic testing may reduce chemotherapy use. Here are the benefits, risks, and eligibility for this approach to treatment.
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Pancreatic Cancer Breakthrough: New Daily Pill Doubles Survival Time For Advanced Patients
A new once-daily targeted therapy, daraxonrasib, has nearly doubled survival in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer in a landmark Phase 3 trial. Experts are calling it one of the most significant breakthroughs against one of the world's deadliest cancers in decades.
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5 Silent Symptoms Of Fatty Liver Disease You Can Easily Spot Just By Looking At Your Eyes
Fatty liver disease can be spotted early by noticing certain signs in your eyes. Dr Vinit Shah explains how the disease can affect your eyes and know when to seek medical guidance for screening.
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Can Low Testosterone Results Predict High Grade Prostate Cancer? Doctors Say Yes
Testosterone is the primary male sex hormone and plays an important role in maintaining muscle mass, bone health, sexual function, mood, and energy levels.
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Ebola In Congo: Confirmed Cases Rise To 282, Survivors Share Recovery Stories
At least 282 confirmed cases of Ebola have now been reported in Congo's ongoing outbreak, the central African nation said and patients who recovered from the disease spoke of their recovery stories.
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Poop Tests And Blood Tests Join Colonoscopy As Options For Colorectal Cancer Screening
For people with a family history of colorectal cancer or genetic or hereditary syndromes or signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer, such as blood in the stool a colonoscopy is the only recommended test.
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Blood Test Can Help Detect Alzheimer's Signs Decades Before Symptoms, Finds Lancet Study
The findings demonstrate the potential of detecting early-stage AD among middle-aged adults using blood tests.
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Menstrual Blood Can Help Detect Endometriosis Without Surgery, Reveals Study
A new study published in the Nature journal has identified a way to detect endometriosis without the need for invasive surgery. Here is what the study found and how it can affect women's healthcare outcomes.
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Prolonged Fever, Weakness And Anaemia May Indicate Blood Cancer: Doctors
Doctors warn that persistent fever, weakness and anaemia may signal blood cancer. Experts stress early diagnosis and timely treatment can improve recovery and save lives.
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Are Some Cancers Worse Than Others? What Scientists Say
Scientists say some cancers are biologically more aggressive than others, but outcomes depend on many factors including tumour type, stage, genetics, treatment response, and early detection.
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Are Annual Health Checkups Enough To Detect Lifestyle Diseases?
An annual checkup acts more like a "snapshot" of your health at one specific point in time. However, lifestyle diseases can evolve gradually between screenings without obvious symptoms.
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Pregnant Through IVF? Doctors Warn Of A Rare But Dangerous Pregnancy Emergency Rising Among Indian Women
Although heterotopic pregnancy is exceedingly uncommon with natural conception, its incidence is markedly higher among women who conceive through assisted reproductive technologies such as IUI and IVF
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India Issues Travel Advisory For Ebola-Hit Countries: How Airport Screenings Help Control Outbreaks
India's new Ebola travel advisory highlights how airport screenings, contact tracing, quarantine protocols, and surveillance systems help countries detect infectious diseases early, prevent outbreaks, and strengthen global public health preparedness.
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Ebola Outbreak: Over 900 Suspected Cases In Congo, Says WHO Chief
Geneva, May 25 (IANS) World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) scales up surveillance in its Ebola response, more than 900 suspected cases have been identified
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The Thyroid-Fertility Link: How Your Metabolic Health Impacts Your Menstrual Cycle
When thyroid dysfunction is left untreated, it can lead to irregular periods, lower fertility, and a higher risk of miscarriage.
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Many Women With Breast Cancer Could Avoid Chemotherapy - What You Need To Know About The Genetic Test
Breast cancer treatment could benefit from genetic testing may reduce chemotherapy use. Here are the benefits, risks, and eligibility for this approach to treatment.
-
Pancreatic Cancer Breakthrough: New Daily Pill Doubles Survival Time For Advanced Patients
A new once-daily targeted therapy, daraxonrasib, has nearly doubled survival in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer in a landmark Phase 3 trial. Experts are calling it one of the most significant breakthroughs against one of the world's deadliest cancers in decades.
-
5 Silent Symptoms Of Fatty Liver Disease You Can Easily Spot Just By Looking At Your Eyes
Fatty liver disease can be spotted early by noticing certain signs in your eyes. Dr Vinit Shah explains how the disease can affect your eyes and know when to seek medical guidance for screening.
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Can Low Testosterone Results Predict High Grade Prostate Cancer? Doctors Say Yes
Testosterone is the primary male sex hormone and plays an important role in maintaining muscle mass, bone health, sexual function, mood, and energy levels.
-
Ebola In Congo: Confirmed Cases Rise To 282, Survivors Share Recovery Stories
At least 282 confirmed cases of Ebola have now been reported in Congo's ongoing outbreak, the central African nation said and patients who recovered from the disease spoke of their recovery stories.
-
Poop Tests And Blood Tests Join Colonoscopy As Options For Colorectal Cancer Screening
For people with a family history of colorectal cancer or genetic or hereditary syndromes or signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer, such as blood in the stool a colonoscopy is the only recommended test.
-
Blood Test Can Help Detect Alzheimer's Signs Decades Before Symptoms, Finds Lancet Study
The findings demonstrate the potential of detecting early-stage AD among middle-aged adults using blood tests.
-
Menstrual Blood Can Help Detect Endometriosis Without Surgery, Reveals Study
A new study published in the Nature journal has identified a way to detect endometriosis without the need for invasive surgery. Here is what the study found and how it can affect women's healthcare outcomes.
-
Prolonged Fever, Weakness And Anaemia May Indicate Blood Cancer: Doctors
Doctors warn that persistent fever, weakness and anaemia may signal blood cancer. Experts stress early diagnosis and timely treatment can improve recovery and save lives.
-
Are Some Cancers Worse Than Others? What Scientists Say
Scientists say some cancers are biologically more aggressive than others, but outcomes depend on many factors including tumour type, stage, genetics, treatment response, and early detection.
-
Are Annual Health Checkups Enough To Detect Lifestyle Diseases?
An annual checkup acts more like a "snapshot" of your health at one specific point in time. However, lifestyle diseases can evolve gradually between screenings without obvious symptoms.
-
Pregnant Through IVF? Doctors Warn Of A Rare But Dangerous Pregnancy Emergency Rising Among Indian Women
Although heterotopic pregnancy is exceedingly uncommon with natural conception, its incidence is markedly higher among women who conceive through assisted reproductive technologies such as IUI and IVF
-
India Issues Travel Advisory For Ebola-Hit Countries: How Airport Screenings Help Control Outbreaks
India's new Ebola travel advisory highlights how airport screenings, contact tracing, quarantine protocols, and surveillance systems help countries detect infectious diseases early, prevent outbreaks, and strengthen global public health preparedness.
-
Ebola Outbreak: Over 900 Suspected Cases In Congo, Says WHO Chief
Geneva, May 25 (IANS) World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) scales up surveillance in its Ebola response, more than 900 suspected cases have been identified
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The Thyroid-Fertility Link: How Your Metabolic Health Impacts Your Menstrual Cycle
When thyroid dysfunction is left untreated, it can lead to irregular periods, lower fertility, and a higher risk of miscarriage.
