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Post-Surgery Radiation Therapy Lowers Risk Of Bladder Cancer Recurrence, Study Suggests
The authors underscored the potential of adjuvant pelvic IMRT (post-surgery pelvic radiation therapy) to enhance locoregional control with minimal added severe toxicity.
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Why Occasional Smoking May Be More Harmful Than Many People Think
Tobacco smoke contains more than 7,000 chemicals, including several known carcinogens and toxic substances.
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Prostate Health: Early Signs, Screening, And Treatment Awareness
Prostate health is vital for men over fifty as conditions like BPH, prostatitis, and cancer can affect urinary function and quality of life.
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India's Breastfeeding Decline May Be The First Sign Of A Growing Postnatal Care Gap
Recent findings from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) suggest that breastfeeding practices in India are showing signs of decline in certain indicators, raising questions that extend beyond infant nutrition alone.
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Is There A Safe Alcohol Consumption Limit? Major Review Reveals When Health Risks Rise
A major new review has reignited debate over whether any amount of alcohol is safe. Researchers found health risks begin rising even at low levels of drinking, challenging long-held beliefs about "moderate" alcohol consumption and its supposed benefits.
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Pancreatic Cancer Diet: The Exact Fat Type That Can Reduce Your Risk By 50%
A new study details the exact fat type that can reduce your risk of pancreatic cancer. Here are the types of fats that you need to avoid and the essential types of fats to consume daily.
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New Drug-Vaccine Combo Cuts Melanoma Recurrence Risk By Nearly 50%, Finds Study
Researchers have found that a combination of a personalised cancer vaccine and an immunotherapy drug can significantly lower the chances of the disease returning after surgery. This treatment has shown benefits, even after five years of follow-up.
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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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Cancer Most Dangerous In Middle Age, Not Old Age Due To Immune System Vulnerability: Study
Scientists have long observed that although cancer risk rises with age, rates appear to decline somewhat among people over 80 or 85 years old.
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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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Dr. ChatGPT Is Getting Remarkably Good At Diagnosing Health Problems - But Actual Doctors Are Still Better At Weighing Treatment Options
Making a correct diagnosis, though, is only half a doctor's job. The other half is knowing what to do about it in other words, deciding how to manage a patient's health condition.
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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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The Real Cost Of Tobacco Is Paid By Your Health, Says Doctor; See Its Impact
Many tobacco users focus only on the immediate expense of buying cigarettes or other tobacco products. However, the long-term impact is far more serious. Tobacco addiction can lead to years of medical treatment, loss of productivity, and emotional stress for families.
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World No Tobacco Day: Early Signs Of Tobacco-Related Diseases Users Often Ignore
The initial symptoms of tobacco-related illnesses are often mild and easy to dismiss. Many people assume that occasional discomfort, tiredness, or respiratory issues are temporary problems linked to age, weather changes, or daily stress.
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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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Post-Surgery Radiation Therapy Lowers Risk Of Bladder Cancer Recurrence, Study Suggests
The authors underscored the potential of adjuvant pelvic IMRT (post-surgery pelvic radiation therapy) to enhance locoregional control with minimal added severe toxicity.
-
Why Occasional Smoking May Be More Harmful Than Many People Think
Tobacco smoke contains more than 7,000 chemicals, including several known carcinogens and toxic substances.
-
Prostate Health: Early Signs, Screening, And Treatment Awareness
Prostate health is vital for men over fifty as conditions like BPH, prostatitis, and cancer can affect urinary function and quality of life.
-
India's Breastfeeding Decline May Be The First Sign Of A Growing Postnatal Care Gap
Recent findings from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) suggest that breastfeeding practices in India are showing signs of decline in certain indicators, raising questions that extend beyond infant nutrition alone.
-
Is There A Safe Alcohol Consumption Limit? Major Review Reveals When Health Risks Rise
A major new review has reignited debate over whether any amount of alcohol is safe. Researchers found health risks begin rising even at low levels of drinking, challenging long-held beliefs about "moderate" alcohol consumption and its supposed benefits.
-
Pancreatic Cancer Diet: The Exact Fat Type That Can Reduce Your Risk By 50%
A new study details the exact fat type that can reduce your risk of pancreatic cancer. Here are the types of fats that you need to avoid and the essential types of fats to consume daily.
-
New Drug-Vaccine Combo Cuts Melanoma Recurrence Risk By Nearly 50%, Finds Study
Researchers have found that a combination of a personalised cancer vaccine and an immunotherapy drug can significantly lower the chances of the disease returning after surgery. This treatment has shown benefits, even after five years of follow-up.
-
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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Cancer Most Dangerous In Middle Age, Not Old Age Due To Immune System Vulnerability: Study
Scientists have long observed that although cancer risk rises with age, rates appear to decline somewhat among people over 80 or 85 years old.
-
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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Dr. ChatGPT Is Getting Remarkably Good At Diagnosing Health Problems - But Actual Doctors Are Still Better At Weighing Treatment Options
Making a correct diagnosis, though, is only half a doctor's job. The other half is knowing what to do about it in other words, deciding how to manage a patient's health condition.
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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.
-
The Real Cost Of Tobacco Is Paid By Your Health, Says Doctor; See Its Impact
Many tobacco users focus only on the immediate expense of buying cigarettes or other tobacco products. However, the long-term impact is far more serious. Tobacco addiction can lead to years of medical treatment, loss of productivity, and emotional stress for families.
-
World No Tobacco Day: Early Signs Of Tobacco-Related Diseases Users Often Ignore
The initial symptoms of tobacco-related illnesses are often mild and easy to dismiss. Many people assume that occasional discomfort, tiredness, or respiratory issues are temporary problems linked to age, weather changes, or daily stress.
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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.
