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LATEST NEWS: Sat, 30 Mar, 2013 10:53 PM PDT Indonesia's healthcare expenditure is predicted to reach US$60.6 billion in 2018 with a growth of 14.9 per cent over the 2012-2018 period on account of faster growth in age groups above 35 years, urbanisation and an increase of lifestyle-related diseases such as cancer and diabetes, says research and c... Continue reading | | | |
Questions and answers about colorectal cancer Sat, 30 Mar, 2013 10:34 PM PDT In recognition of March being designated as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Downriver physicians and other medical experts answer some frequently asked questions and offer advice to the community. The information is provided courtesy of the Southgate Surgical Center. Continue reading | | Taking aspirin once a month reduces cancer risk Sat, 30 Mar, 2013 10:34 PM PDT Popping an aspirin just once a month could cut people's chances of developing cancer by almost a quarter, new research suggests. According to scientists at Queen's University in Belfast, a weekly or even monthly dose of the over-the-counter painkiller could help people avoid developing tumours. Continue reading | | |
| | Study upholds breast cancer mortality for hormone replacement Sat, 30 Mar, 2013 10:14 PM PDT A new analysis of data casts doubt on earlier findings that such cancers might be less deadly. In the nearly 11 years since researchers first rang alarm bells that women on hormone replacement therapy faced an increased risk of breast cancer, some have suggested that taking estrogen and progesti... Continue reading | | Living and thriving beyond a grim diagnosis Sat, 30 Mar, 2013 10:13 PM PDT When Brent Evans was diagnosed with a form of Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, the first thing his doctor told him was 8220Don't look this up on the Internet.8221 That was because most sources give victims of the particular type of blood cancer a 7 percent chance of survival, he said. Continue reading | |
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