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Prolaris becomes first genetic test to receive Medicare coverage for favorable intermediate and low-risk prostate cancer
Myriad Genetics, Inc., a leader in molecular diagnostics and personalized medicine, today announced that Palmetto GBA, a Medicare Administrative Contractor that assesses...
22 minutes ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Breast cancer campaigner who raised £30k for charity dies
Laura Plane has been battling breast cancer since 2009. In that time she helped raise £30,000 for charity and made her cousin aware that she too had breast cancer.
2 hours ago - Daily Mail
Golf round worth a week of exercise
The health benefits of golf are being overlooked - according to a leading cancer charity. Macmillan Cancer Support said that during a typical single round of golf, players walk...
2 hours ago - Daily Mail
RNA Molecule Identified to Shield Breast Cancer Stem Cells
A small RNA molecule has been recently identified to shield breast cancer stem cells.
2 hours ago - Medindia Health
More Accurate, Low-Priced Genetic Test Coming Up for Anal Cancer
Epigenetic testing tool is a new genetic test being developed to find the lesions and treat the patient who are at a high risk of anal cancer.
2 hours ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
Better understanding of how brain tumors 'feed'
All cancer tumors have one thing in common - they must feed themselves to grow and spread, a difficult feat since they are usually in a tumor microenvironment with limited...
7 hours ago - ScienceDaily
Designer viruses stimulate the immune system to fight cancer
Scientists have created artificial viruses that can be used to target cancer. These designer viruses alert the immune system and cause it to send killer cells to help fight the...
7 hours ago - ScienceDaily
New drug therapy could improve brain function and life expectancy of ALS patients
A researcher has successfully redesigned a portion of MabThera, an FDA-approved drug used to treat certain autoimmune diseases and types of cancer, into a new molecule to treat...
8 hours ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
How sharing cancer data can save lives
Global leaders in cancer research have called for the worldwide sharing of cancer data to save lives. The Global Alliance for Genomics and Health argue how the ‘freeing of...
9 hours ago - ScienceDaily
How Do You Know if You Have Low-Grade Inflammation?
It's hard to open a magazine or health-related book without reading about inflammation and the importance of eating an anti-inflammatory diet. Knowledge about inflammation has...
10 hours ago - Cathe Friedrich
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Genomic Analysis May Offer Better Treatment For Urinary Incontinence
Finding a genetic cause and a potential treatment route for urinary incontinence is a priority as the condition impacts nearly 25% of adult women.
Sleeping Less Than Six Hours Doubles Death Risk: Researchers
People who do not get sufficient sleep are twice more likely to die with metabolic syndrome. The risk factors are obesity, diabetes, hypertension, stroke, etc.
Group Training is Revolutionising the way you can achieve your goals
So you've decided that you need to step it up a little if you're going to achieve the goals that you've set down for yourself. You know what you want to achieve, you've got a...
New Drug Sofosbuvir can Reduce Transplant and Mortality Rates in Patients...
The new drug called sofosbuvir reduced the progression of advanced liver disease in hepatitis C patients. Patients with cirrhosis can benefit from sofosbuvir-based therapies.
International Day of Action For Women's Health 2017 - Women's Health Matters
International Day of Action For Women's Health, which falls on the 28th May annually, fights for sexual and reproductive rights of women globally.
Fifteen New Heart Disease Risk Genes Mark Disease Triggering Effects
Many of these risk genes are associated with the myriad of functions taking place in cells lining blood vessels.
Genetic Mutation The Reason For Flat-Faced Dog Breeds
In pugs and bulldogs, it was found that the dog DNA has been linked to genetic mutation and hence, the reason for flattened face, reveals a new study.
Use of Steroids For Body Building, Virility May Damage the Heart
Anabolic steroid users who were on-drug at the time of evaluation had a low pumping capacity .
5 Eating Tips to Stop Fad Diets
Are you stuck on fad diets because of bad eating habits? How much do you eat every day ? Have you ever journalized what you eat in a day? If not, you may be depending on fad or...
From exercise diet: How to improve gut health in 24 hours
The gut is the key to good health. But how can you make sure yours is happy and healthy? Sydney-based nutritionist, Lyndi Cohen, shared her top gut health tips. These include...