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Thousands of men with prostate cancer will now be offered high-powered radiotherapy on the NHS - The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR)

Thousands of men with prostate cancer will now be offered high-powered radiotherapy on the NHS - The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR)

Thousands of men with prostate cancer will now be offered high-powered radiotherapy on the NHS

As Ebola cases hit 1,000, almost 3 million children and adolescents face rising risks in eastern DR Congo - Unicef

As Ebola cases hit 1,000, almost 3 million children and adolescents face rising risks in eastern DR Congo - Unicef

Ebola has left over 130 children orphaned in Ituri, driving urgent need for protection and care

Quarantine comes to an end for the last of the hantavirus ship passengers in Nebraska - AP News

Quarantine comes to an end for the last of the hantavirus ship passengers in Nebraska - AP News

The last eight Americans who endured 42 days in a specialized hospital quarantine unit after exposure to an unusual hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship that killed three people have left the Nebraska facility. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services off…

3 Health Benefits of Metformin Beyond Blood Sugar Control - Verywell Health

3 Health Benefits of Metformin Beyond Blood Sugar Control - Verywell Health

Metformin is commonly prescribed for type 2 diabetes, but it may also offer additional benefits, including effects on weight, PCOS, and heart health.

6 health issues that may shrink your testicles — including a condition more common on the left side - New York Post

6 health issues that may shrink your testicles — including a condition more common on the left side - New York Post

Dr. Alexander Pastuszak, a urologist and male reproductive medicine specialist, spoke to The Post about what could shrink the jewels.

I think I might have Covid. (updated x 2) - Daily Kos

I think I might have Covid. (updated x 2) - Daily Kos

No, not Morse. Me. I was fine last night. Woke up this morning to a godawful sore throat and aching like I’d been beaten up in Tinyhands McFelony’s shitty cage match. Took some Tylenol and powered…

Seattle scientists seek answers as colorectal cancer trends younger - The Seattle Times

Seattle scientists seek answers as colorectal cancer trends younger - The Seattle Times

The disease is increasing hitting younger adults in the U.S. and in Washington. Seattle researchers wonder: Could exposures in the environment be a risk factor?

Guest Column | Ask a Vet: Can I catch a virus from my cat? - The Washington Post

Guest Column | Ask a Vet: Can I catch a virus from my cat? - The Washington Post

Cat-to-human transfer is rare. But the emergence of new strains has raised concern.

18 kids’ undiagnosable diseases solved by AI: ‘Total game changer’ - New York Post

18 kids’ undiagnosable diseases solved by AI: ‘Total game changer’ - New York Post

With the help of these tools, children with rare illnesses and symptoms may now find answers in a much shorter time frame than before.