Updates on Health News
Health impact of genetic ‘iron-overdose disease’ may have been underestimated NHS Website
‘A “stealth disease” which causes iron to build up to toxic levels may be responsible for thousands of cancers and disabling joint problems written off as part of …
Nature Or Nurture? Genetics Matters More For Understanding Disease Forbes
Nature or nurture? Now experts make clear that genes count more than environment, an extensive new study shows and challenges fundamental understanding …
Lilly price break reverses NICE’s ‘No’ ruling on breast cancer drug Verzenio FiercePharma
England’s drug-cost watchdogs initially told Eli Lilly that its CDK 4/6 inhibitor to treat breast cancer, Verzenio, wasn’t cost-effective compared to rivals from Pfizer …
What it’s like to suffer from haemochromatosis, the Celtic disease which is more common than you think The Independent
It was the summer of 1987. I had just returned from a two year stint in Saudi Arabia with my family and I had a three-year-old toddler who was like Speedy …
The invisible warning signs that predict your future health BBC News
Artificial intelligence is proving it can spot the warning signs of disease before we even know we are ill ourselves. Could it lead to a new era of healthcare?
How some women can avoid chemo during breast cancer treatment WNDU-TV
Years ago, women who were diagnosed with breast cancer knew they would almost certainly face radiation or chemotherapy, or a combination of both.
Centre to boost infectious disease management, Health News & Top Stories The Straits Times
A state-of-the-art national centre for managing infectious diseases is set to be fully operational by May.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
New tool calculates breast cancer risk with greater precision WHNT News 19
(CNN) — UK scientists have developed an online calculator that could enable doctors to more accurately predict a patient’s chance of developing breast cancer.
RGH introduces new breast cancer radiation therapy 13WHAM-TV
Rochester, N. Y. (WHAM) – Rochester General Hospital has introduced a new breast cancer treatment that is changing the way certain patients undergo …
Recent Developments in Breast Cancer | Medpage Today MedPage Today
Last year ended with a potentially practice-changing trial in breast cancer, as trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1, Kadcyla) significantly reduced invasive …