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Top five-a-day foods new study says your heart needs
Not all fruit and veg is equal for getting nutrients called flavanols, say researchers.
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Medical wins, public-health progress, lives saved.
The health section covers stories about medical progress, recovery, and wellbeing. We look for genuine advances: new therapies clearing regulatory hurdles, diseases being eradicated in specific regions, communities improving public health outcomes through evidence-based programs. Celebrity wellness trends and supplement marketing do not make the cut.
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Major Breakthrough Improves Early Diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease and Multiple System Atrophy - WFMJ
Major Breakthrough Improves Early Diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease and Multiple System Atrophy WFMJ
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Western Cape rolls out HIV prevention drug, Lenacapavir - George Herald
Western Cape rolls out HIV prevention drug, Lenacapavir George Herald
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All 12 clinical trial participants off external insulin: New data on tegoprubart continues to impress - Breakthrough T1D
All 12 clinical trial participants off external insulin: New data on tegoprubart continues to impress Breakthrough T1D
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New injection set to improve HIV prevention - sundayworld.co.za
New injection set to improve HIV prevention sundayworld.co.za
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Ozempic and similar weight-loss drugs linked to 30% lower breast cancer risk
A large study found that women taking GLP-1 drugs, the medication class behind Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound, were about 30% less likely to develop breast cancer. Researchers say the finding…
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Ramaphosa launches breakthrough HIV prevention injection in South Africa - Inside Politics South Africa
Ramaphosa launches breakthrough HIV prevention injection in South Africa Inside Politics South Africa
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HIV treatment and prevention advances bring hope of ending daily pills - EWN
HIV treatment and prevention advances bring hope of ending daily pills EWN
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Breakthrough ovarian cancer drug offers patients more time and better quality of life
Women taking the drug, which is kinder on the body, tell the BBC it has given them their lives back.
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Can two hours of strength training a week reduce the risk of dying early?
Regular weight training can help you keep fit and strengthen muscles to live longer, research suggests.
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What a hair loss breakthrough could mean for women like me
As scientists edge closer to new treatments for hair loss, Victoria Derbyshire examines what such breakthroughs could mean for women.
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Whitehouse Cheers Landmark Pancreatic Cancer Drug - U.S. Senate (.gov)
Whitehouse Cheers Landmark Pancreatic Cancer Drug U.S. Senate (.gov)
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A cancer vaccine made just for you. mRNA is back and it's fighting melanoma
A study finds that an mRNA vaccine is highly effective at preventing recurrence of this dangerous skin cancer, when used in combination with Keytruda, an immunotherapy drug.
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Oncologists Give Standing Ovation For Breakthrough Pancreatic Drug | Watch Video - NDTV Profit
Oncologists Give Standing Ovation For Breakthrough Pancreatic Drug | Watch Video NDTV Profit
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Breakthrough Drug Extends Lifespan in Lung Cancer Battle - Devdiscourse
Breakthrough Drug Extends Lifespan in Lung Cancer Battle Devdiscourse
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Breakthrough cancer tablet offers hope for people with ‘untreatable’ tumours - The Telegraph
Breakthrough cancer tablet offers hope for people with ‘untreatable’ tumours The Telegraph
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Doctors Celebrate Breakthrough Cancer Treatment with Standing Ovation - hotair.com
Doctors Celebrate Breakthrough Cancer Treatment with Standing Ovation hotair.com
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Daily pill doubles survival time for pancreatic cancer patients
The drug, daraxonrasib, has been hailed as a breakthrough in managing the deadliest of all the major cancers.
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Experimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancer
A novel pill helped people with advanced pancreatic cancer live longer, researchers reported Sunday, raising hopes of long-needed better treatments for one of the deadliest types of cancer.(Image cred…
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Millions of breast cancer patients could safely avoid chemotherapy, study suggests
A new DNA test could help screen whether patients require the treatment or not, according to a new international trial.