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‘A significant number of cancer treatments may have no benefit over existing treatments or a placebo,’ remarked a senior cancer researcher recently, ‘giving some patients false hope.’ Giving ‘false hope’ …
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Don't overlook Type 3c diabetes
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The health of people with diabetes is being put at risk due to the failure of doctors to recognise an important subtype of diabetes which is known as Type 3c, …
Rise of Type 2 diabetes in children
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There has been an alarming rise in Type 2 diabetes in children – a condition where blood sugar is poorly controlled usually associated with older adults. More than 600 children …
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Wear it pink
Earlier this year, hundreds of woman came together in solidarity, donning their pink wigs, to …
Keeping bones strong and healthy
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Learn more about keeping bones strong and healthy with this animation, voiced by the National Osteoporosis Society‘s Ambassador Miriam Margolyes. This Friday is World Osteoporosis Day. #WorldOsteoporosisDay
Make up tutorials from Look Good Feel Better
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Look Good Feel Better (LGFB) is the only international cancer support charity that helps women and teenagers manage the visible side effects of cancer treatment. Watch this video make up tutorial on how to recreate …
Talking Points
One Young World:
Can we win the war on bacteria?
“The time may come when penicillin can be bought by anyone in the shops. Then …
All Creatures:
Amazing dogs can help detect disease
We already know what an amazing sense of smell dogs have and how it protects …
Global Reach:
Then and now – your bones
Today three million woman in the UK are diagnosed with so-called brittle bone disease, but …
On The Couch:
Selfies and the impact on plastic surgery
THERE’S no doubt we’re a generation that’s increasingly becoming selfie-obsessed. What’s the impact of selfies …