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Scientists estimate that by 2022, more than half of cancer patients will receive immunotherapy drugs (Image: ALFRED PASIEKA/SCIENCE PHOTO/GETTY) Experts believe it will lead to the revolutionary therapy Keytruda being approved by the UK as a default treatment for patients with advanced lung cancer – Britain’s third most common form of the disease, which afflicts […]
Turkey has vowed to oppose US efforts to smother Iranian crude exports. Ankara is in a strong position to disobey Washington and has plenty of reasons not to start a quarrel with Tehran, experts have told RT. On Wednesday, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Ankara won’t abide by the US oil sanctions against Tehran […]
Faster treatment and improved angioplasty and stents – to widen blocked or narrowed arteries – mean more people than ever now survive a major heart attack. However, one in five people will develop heart failure as a result of the damage to their cardiac tissue. About 900,000 people in the UK have heart failure and […]
A study out of the University of Calgary found 1.3 million Canadians could benefit if physicians switch to a lower blood pressure target when treating patients.
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Enlarge (credit: Massachusetts Fisheries) Species don’t live in isolation; they live in very tangled, complicated, interconnected webs. So studying them in isolation has only limited utility, much like studying cells cultured in a sterile petri dish. These laboratory studies can yield suggestive and promising results, but these results are not always applicable to how the […]
Martin Lewis, Money Saving Expert, 45, warned viewers that anyone on Support for Mortgage Interest, or SMI, will need to sign a vital form to maintain support after SMI payments change on April 6. “Warning – do you receive support for your mortgage interest payments? Act now or they’ll be stopped,” he said. “Support for […]
Getty Ex-GSK CEO Andrew Witty is stepping in as the head of UnitedHealth Group’s Optum unit. Witty, a board member of UnitedHealth will become CEO on July 1 and plans to step down from the board immediately. Pharmacy benefit managers like Optum are responsible for negotiating lower drug prices for insurers and employers via rebates. […]
FISH oil and “friendly” bacteria supplements taken during and after pregnancy can reduce the risk of childhood allergies, a major study has found. A daily fish oil capsule taken after the 20th week of pregnancy and for the first three or four months of breastfeeding cut the chances of a child developing an egg allergy […]
Eczema risk was reduced by 22 per cent in children whose mothers took a probiotic supplement between 36 and 38 weeks of pregnancy. Adding beneficial bacteria to the diet during the first three to six months of breastfeeding had the same effect. The findings come from one of the biggest investigations of maternal diet and […]
