How a little-known 18th century instrument maker may have inspired the first clinical trial of the modern age
The design for a medical study in 1743 that was never carried out may have inspired James Lind’s groundbreaking clinical ...
This disease is known as the ‘silent killer.’ A doctor explains why
People often let chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes go for a long time without treatment. Here’s why you should address them before symptoms begin.
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How a breast cancer doctor faced the disease she helped others battle
A US doctor in ... She undergoes treatment, including bilateral mastectomies, chemotherapy, and medication, emphasizing the emotional and physical challenges of the disease and a return to routine ...
'Will it really work?': Young sickle cell patient among the first to start new gene therapy
Since two groundbreaking treatments were approved in late 2023, only a handful of patients have been able to access the ...
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I'm a cancer doctor... here's what I got wrong about the disease until I was diagnosed myself
Dr Catherine Sue Hwang had treated dozens of patients with breast cancer and felt she knew everything there was about the disease ... Breast cancer treatment can trigger the menopause because ...
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Ask a Doctor: A stent isn’t always best for those with stable coronary artery disease
Q: I’ve heard mixed opinions about stents for treating coronary artery disease. Are they really beneficial ... depend on your specific circumstances. Dr. Samuel O. Jones is a board certified ...
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Kerala doctor cures boredom with camera: Late-bloomer photographer takes wings with sunbird
K.M. Anand is a doctor by profession and a photographer by passion. When the world came to a standstill during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, the 62-year-old Kochi-based paediatrician had taken up his ...
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SEBI proposes mandatory Demat issuance of securities post stock splits, mergers
In a bid to promote the adoption of dematerialised (demat) securities, capital markets regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has proposed mandating listed companies to issue ...
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A&E doctor shares three signs when you go to the toilet that mean you need to 'see a doctor'
Therefore, recognising the potential warning signs of this disease is crucial. In light of this, GP and A&E specialist Dr Suraj Kukadia, widely known on TikTok as Dr Sooj, took to the social media ...
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Scientists and Doctors Reveal How Genes are Mapping Cures for Cancer
After years of lymphoma treatment, the renowned jazz ... Renae Whissel Cancer is a disease of the genome, according to Dr. Elli Papaemmanuil, computational oncologist at MSK.
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Treatments
While there’s no cure for multiple sclerosis (MS), there are many treatments available. These treatments mainly focus on slowing down the progression of the disease ... with a doctor or physical ...
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The 10 deadliest cancers, and why there's no cure
In medical terminology, a cure ... if the disease is caught early. Laryngeal cancer can be treated with radiation therapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted therapy. Doctors may also ...