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Very Hot Beverages Probably Carcinogenic to Humans
Jun 23, 2016An investigation by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IRAC) has concluded drinking very hot beverages probably causes cancer of the oesophagus in humans. The investigation did not ...
Tags: very hot beverages, oesophagus, cancer
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We Really Need to Talk About Bladder Cancer
Mar 5, 2014We really need to talk about bladder cancer Of the top 10 cancers in the UK, bladder cancer is only one where survival rates have been shown to be getting worse. New figures published this month in the Journal of Clinical Urology confirm ...
Tags: Bladder Cancer, Health, Medicine
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Farxiga Has Been Approved to Treat Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
Jan 13, 2014Farxiga (dapaglifozin) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat adults with type 2 diabetes, the agency said Wednesday in a news release. The drug, to be used for blood sugar control along with proper diet and ...
Tags: Farxiga, Type 2 Diabetes, Medicine News
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Here Are Some of The Latest Health and Medical News Developments
Jan 10, 2014Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: Officials Confirm First North American Death From H5N1 Bird Flu The first death in North America from H5N1 bird flu has been ...
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Metabolon Has Raised $15 Million in a Series E Financing Through The Issuance
Jan 6, 2014Metabolon, Inc., a world leader in metabolomics-based diagnostic tests and research services, announced today that it has raised $15 million in a Series E financing through the issuance of preferred stock. New investor Camden Partners led ...
Tags: Metabolon, Series E financing, Camden Partners, financing
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Men Who Keep Smoking After Being Diagnosed with Cancer Are More Likely to Die
Dec 27, 2013Men who keep smoking after being diagnosed with cancer are more likely to die than those who quit smoking, a new study shows. The findings demonstrate that it's not too late to stop smoking after being diagnosed with cancer, researchers ...
Tags: stop smoking, cancer, diagnosed with cancer, cancer diagnosis
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People with Type 2 Diabetes Might Be at Somewhat Higher Risk of Developing Liver Cancer
Dec 26, 2013People with type 2 diabetes might be at somewhat higher risk of developing liver cancer, according to a large, long-term study. The research suggests that those with type 2 diabetes have about two to three times greater risk of developing ...
Tags: type 2 diabetes, liver cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma
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CDRD Ventures Has Announced The Launch of a New Spin-off Company
Dec 5, 2013CDRD Ventures, the commercialization vehicle of The Centre for Drug Research and Development (CDRD), has announced the launch of a new spin-off company, Sitka Biopharma is a biotechnology company developing a new bladder cancer treatment. ...
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Mauna Kea Technologies Has Announced The Granting of The CE Mark and The Pre-Launch
Nov 25, 2013Mauna Kea Technologies, the maker of Cellvizio, has announced the granting of the CE Mark and the pre-launch of a comprehensive range of probes aimed at endourological applications, to coincide with its first participation in the 107th ...
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At Least 100 Natural Cancer Cures Have Been Discovered and Used Successfully
Nov 19, 2013"There is not one, but many cures for cancer available. But they are all being systematically suppressed by ... the major oncology centers. They have too much of an interest in the status quo," stated Dr Robert Atkins, MD, creator of the ...
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The Health of Most of The Planet's Population Is Rapidly Coming to Resemble That of The US
Nov 12, 2013The health of most of the planet’s population is rapidly coming to resemble that of the United States, where death in childhood is rare, too much food is a bigger problem than too little, and life is long and often darkened by ...
Tags: Burden of Disease
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Heat Biologics Has Filed an Investigational NDA with FDA for HS-410
Oct 8, 2013US-based clinical stage biopharmaceutical firm Heat Biologics has filed an investigational new drug application (NDA) with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its second product candidate, HS-410, which will be evaluated in ...
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Botox or Oxytrol Patch OTC Maybe Not for Bladder Problems
Jan 30, 2013If you suffer from overactive bladder you now have two new options: Botox injections (yes, the wrinkle-shrinking drug), and an over-the-counter version of the Oxytrol patch, which used to require a prescription. The Food and Drug ...
Tags: overactive bladder, Botox injections, healthcare, medical tips
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Molecular Diagnostic Cancer Assays Developer Has Named Pierre Cassigneul as New CEO
Jan 8, 2013Molecular diagnostic cancer assays developer Predictive Biosciences has named Pierre Cassigneul as the company's new chief executive officer (CEO). Prior to joining the company, Cassigneul served as board vice chairman and president and ...
Tags: Predictive Biosciences, Pierre Cassigneul, CEO, diagnostic cancer assays
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Mauna Kea Technologies Has Obtained CE Mark for Its UroFlex Confocal Miniprobe
Dec 10, 2012Mauna Kea Technologies has obtained CE mark for its UroFlex confocal miniprobe, designed for use in urological applications. The optical biopsy probe, the first urological probe in the Cellvizio portfolio, provides physicians with an ...
Tags: Mauna Kea Technologies, CE mark, TURBT
