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Study shows most doctors are open to prescribing medical marijuana to children with cancer but fear for their license
There are many different ways of treating young cancer patients, and most of them have something to do with relieving the patient's pain. Yet one form of treatment - which has...
19 minutes ago - Natural News
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New Mobile App Uses Artificial Intelligence to Guide Cancer Patients
New mobile app, guided by Artificial Intelligence offering personalized recommendations to breast cancer patients in rural Georgia has been developed.
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Low Cure Rate for Childhood Cancer in India
In India, childhood cancer comprises of about 3 to 5 percent of the total cancer cases, reveal experts, expressing their concern over the low cure rate due to lack of available...
7 hours ago - Medindia Health
Higher Risk of Cancer Death in Patients With Kidney Failure
A population-based study reveals that patients on dialysis and those who received kidney transplants experienced over 2.5-times higher risks of cancer death than age- and...
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Clearing Cells to Prevent Cervical Cancer
Researchers demonstrate novel approach in cervical cancer prevention.
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MUSC researchers discover new mechanism for a class of anti-cancer drugs
Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina reveal a novel binding site for a class of anti-cancer drugs known as E1 inhibitors. This finding could lead to the...
13 hours ago - News Medical
H-RT should be the standard of care for men with low risk prostate cancer, study shows
Results from the NRG Oncology clinical study NRG-RTOG 0415 determined that a hypofractionated radiotherapy schedule, a treatment schedule that delivers a total dose of...
13 hours ago - News Medical
New project explores how gaming technologies can help cancer patients communicate better
Lancaster University is sharing in a €4m project to use gaming technology to improve the care of both adults and children with cancer.
14 hours ago - News Medical
Vapers develop cancer-related gene deregulation as cigarette smokers
If you think vaping is benign, think again. A small USC study shows that e-cig users develop some of the same cancer-related molecular changes in oral tissue as cigarette...
14 hours ago - News Medical
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Higher Risk of CVDs in OSA Patients With Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
Adults with obstructive sleep apnea who experience excessive sleepiness while awake have a higher risk for cardiovascular diseases than those without excessive daytime sleepiness.
Genetics May Be a Factor in African-American Cigarette Preferences
New NCCIH-funded research suggests genetic factors drive African American preference for mentholated cigarettes.
Hands Don't Spread HPV, Study Finds
"Just because we detect HPV DNA in the hand doesn't necessarily mean the viral particles are viable or that there is enough to cause an infection," the study's lead author says.
Ohio Teen Gets Himself Vaccinated, Inspires Others
As he began to get various vaccinations, media reports about him multiplied, and so did the requests for information and guidance, questions and comments.
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Unlike pharmaceuticals, the effects of nutritional supplements are subtle. We spoke with several contract research organizations that specialize in human clinical trials for...
Men who can do over 40 push-ups are at a 96% lower risk of heart disease...
Instead of long, arduous treadmill tests for heart health, doctors at Harvard University are now recommending push-ups, as doing over 10 indicates a young man's heart is...
Is Will Power All I Need To Achieve Self Control? Turns Out Not
Will power is one of the factors of self-control strategies, but just not the only one. Self-control strategies are influenced by behavior a lot.
How To Document Elderly Abuse And Report It?
New Geriatric Injury Documentation Tool could assist the physicians in finding out if the elderly individual has been abused or not.
The two types of preppers and what each one can teach you about survival
To an outsider, the prepping lifestyle may seem paranoid and unnecessary. But if you're curious about the world of preppers, keep an open mind so you can learn crucial skills...
Almost 50% of US teens NEVER see a doctor on their own, study finds
The nationally-representative survey by the University of Illinois at Chicago suggests that the rate of teens seeing physicians independently has barely changed in three decades.