Surgical removal of the primary tumor is usually not enough. One in two colorectal cancer patients develops distant metastases. In about 30 percent of the…
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Epidemic of anxiety among the over-60s revealed
An epidemic of anxiety among the over-60s is unearthed after Dr Ellie Cannon revealed her own 15-year mental health struggle Dr Cannon revealed her ‘irrational’…
Study illustrates the need to treat smoking and mental health problems together
Mental health problems are common among adults who smoke cigarettes and those with substance use disorders, illustrating a need for treating smoking and mental health…
The five-minute test that warns of dementia
The five-minute test that warns of dementia – years before symptoms start: There’s still no cure for the debilitating condition… so would you be brave…
Flu and heart disease: The surprising connection that should convince you to schedule your shot
If you have heart disease or risk factors for heart disease, you already know about the increased risk of heart attack and stroke. But did…
Multiple sclerosis: The link with earlier infection just got stronger
For most of the time since the first description of multiple sclerosis (MS) in 1868, the causes of this disabling disease have remained uncertain. Genes…
Here's How the US Will Start Giving Children the COVID-19 Vaccine, Once It's Approved
If you've been waiting for news on a kids' COVID vaccine, you might at least take comfort in the newest information that dropped today: Plenty…
Revealing the most commonly mutated gene in all cancers
For the past fifteen years, cancer researchers have been using DNA sequencing technology to identify the gene mutations that cause the different forms of cancer.…
“Why the best workout programme might be no programme at all”
You don’t have to stick to one structured workout routine to get fitter and enjoy training, says writer Chloe Gray. Following a workout programme is…
Who are the unvaccinated?
A study reveals which factors influence the willingness for vaccination across Europe. To find out more about people who do not want to be vaccinated…