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Mar 2022
A breakthrough triple therapy treatment for advanced prostate cancer patients can give them years more healthy life and reduce the overall risk of death by a third. The regime, which involves two standard therapies alongside a powerful new hormone medication known as darolutamide, has already proved to be effective as a standalone treatment in…
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Mar 2022
Experts claim a cheek swab test of mothers and fathers-to-be could determine whether their baby will be born prematurely. Researchers at Washington State University say the findings would eventually lead to a test that can spot pregnancies that are likely to end prematurely, allowing doctors to intervene early. Premature births are a leading…
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Mar 2022
A new NHS cancer campaign has urged anyone with concerning symptoms to make immediate contact with their GP, after many services were placed on standby during the pandemic. Around 375,000 people are diagnosed with cancer each year in the UK, but only fifty per cent are caught in the early stages. A recent…
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Mar 2022
New analysis suggests more people are dying in the UK from serious lung disease than anywhere else in Western Europe. Charity Asthma and Lung UK (ALUK) found that 500,000 people died from asthma, pneumonia and other respiratory conditions over a seven-year period. They described the state of lung health as “shameful” and called for…
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Mar 2022
A review is underway at the South Eastern Health Trust in Ulster after an elderly woman died after spending eight hours in an ambulance. The trust said the woman was cared for by both ambulance staff and medical teams in the ambulance, adding that medical teams “did everything possible to resuscitate the patient” at…
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Mar 2022
According to a leading scientist, women who have the HPV vaccine may only need one smear test to help prevent cervical cancer in their lifetime. Currently, women in the UK are invited for screening every three to five years. However, Professor Peter Sasieni, director of the clinical trials unit at King’s College London, said…
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