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Scientists revealed patients could avoid chemotherapy or radiotherapy after successful surgery because the chance of the condition returning is so low. But they warned that only women with “small, low grade, well defined tumours” as well as a low chance of developing secondary cancer elsewhere may avoid months of gruelling treatment. Professor Emiel Rutgers said: […]
Research based on those hospitalised for alcohol abuse showed 39 per cent of early-onset dementia cases were attributable to drinking-related brain damage. Last night experts said even hitting the bottle occasionally can have adverse affects on brain health, warning people to stick to recommended guidelines. The latest analysis reinforces how simple lifestyle changes can help […]
They said services would be severely tested as temperatures plummet and there is a significant rise in flu, norovirus and respiratory conditions. In a chilling caution of the potential trouble ahead NHS Providers, which represents health service acute, ambulance, community and mental health services, said it was “not where it would want to be” heading […]
Pound sterling is down today against the euro currency, compared to its value before the weekend. The GBP now converts to €1.1326, according to figures at 7:15am today. Before the weekend, sterling converted to €1.351 on Friday – this was a two week high. However, the downwards movement coincides with today reaching the December 4 […]
A study found that regular exposure to the rattle of tube trains and roar of traffic can induce hearing loss over time. The Canadian researchers called for more to be done to control commuter noise. Members of the team measured noise levels on subways, trams and buses in Toronto. They also recorded noise exposure while […]
Drugs currently used have a number of side effects, including leaving patients at greater risk of infections and cancer, because they are unable to specifically target the area of the immune system responsible for organ rejection. In breakthrough research funded by British Heart Foundation experts found the enzyme glucokinase increases the movement of a cells […]
Scientists believe a rogue protein strongly linked to the disorder may appear elsewhere in the body before breaking through the brain’s natural defences. If the theory is right, it could have huge implications for diagnosing and treating the disease. New therapies could target the amyloid-beta protein and clear it from the body before it spreads […]
Studies show the frequently prescribed medicines reduce the risk of being struck down by almost half. The breakthrough has given fresh hope that a disease modifying therapy for the incurable condition is now in sight. Tests showed blood thinning pills, known as anticoagulant drugs, reduced the risk of stroke in patients suffering irregular heartbeat. But […]
The rumours began in the summer. At first, just vague mumblings out of the annual BioSteel Camp, where NHL players hit the ice and the weight room before official training season starts in September. Some reporters found themselves wondering if Connor McDavid didn’t look, if possible, faster than he had been last season. The first thought on […]
With both shows airing around the same time at the weekend, the battle is well and truly on to be the most-watched talent show and win the ratings war. Strictly may have only just returned on Saturday night for its first live show but TV experts are already predicting that it will force the ITV […]
