Breast cancer: we often hear about new amazing discoveries. Pick up your newspaper, turn on the television, go to your favorite news website -- breast cancer is in the news. Usually however what you're hearing about is a new research study -- and usually about the very early findings of preliminary research that we are far from knowing will truly help people.
Why does it make it into the news? Often because it is something the public can easily relate to, or would be seemingly easy to...
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The American Academy of Pediatrics' journal, Pediatrics, recently published a review of adverse events reported in teens (ages 12-21 years)... Read more »
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Thanks to my Great Books education, I know that René Descartes famously declared "I think, therefore I am." Materialistic individuals... Read more »
The dudes we can thank for our handy bottles of insulin are Fredrick G. Banting, Charles H. Best, J.J.R. Macleod and James B. Collip. They... Read more »
A new study found that 20 out of 23 Type 1 diabetics who were given stem cell transplants did not need to take insulin for two to four years. The... Read more »
Source: Breastcancer.org
Chemotherapy medicines come in many forms and can be given in many ways: Intravenously (IV) as a slow drip (also called an infusion) through a thin... Read more »
A study of prescriptions written for children and teens found Type 2 diabetes medication use tripled in girls over the last five years. Researchers... Read more »
A study published in Diabetes Care has found that 57 percent of diabetics have intentionally skipped a dose of insulin. One in five patients even... Read more »
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