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What is a disease "Fuzzy thinking"? Know the causes and treatment
Like blurry vision, when a person strives to see things in the midst of fog and dust storms, there is also “brain fog” or what is called foggy thinking. It is one of the mental disorders that affects a person’s ability to think and carry out various daily activities. His mind is not clear, as if it is drowning in…
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USA
People call me brave for going through cancer treatment – but the scary bit starts now | Hilary Osborne
I am probably the wussiest person I know. I almost cried when I somehow found myself on the pirate ship at Chessington World of Adventures. If you put me in the same room as a rodent I will end up standing on a chair like someone from a Tom and Jerry cartoon. I have a friend who used to come…
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Health & Fitness
Immune-boosting cancer treatment ‘slashes risk of disease spreading by 74%’
IMMUNE-BOOSTING treatment can slash the risk of cancer spreading in people with incurable blood tumours. A trial found pioneering CAR-T therapy stops the growth of myeloma in patients who have run out of options. Getty CAR-T therapy trains white blood cells to attack cancer in a lab and then re-injects them into the patient’s blood[/caption] It works by turbo-charging white…
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Life Style
After seeing Lizzo’s treatment, I think fat-shaming should be a hate crime
Those were Lizzo’s words last week after she shared an insight into the daily onslaught of vitriolic hatred she receives on Twitter. Just for being fat. It came after one heartless troll asked: ‘How is Lizzo still THIS fat when she’s constantly moving this much on stage?!’ and speculated about the singer’s diet – with people in the comments claiming…
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Economy
Astra blames delays for ditching bowel disease drug treatment
Pharma giant AstraZeneca is to halt development of a treatment for Crohn’s disease. The FTSE 100 group said it would stop investigating whether its drug brazikumab could be used to treat inflammatory bowel diseases, including Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis. Despite that, the shares edged up 0.1 per cent, or 10p, to 11,670p. Analysts at broker Shore Capital said the decision…
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Sports
White Sox to reinstate RP Liam Hendriks to the active roster on Monday after cancer treatment
White Sox to reinstate RP Liam Hendriks to the active roster on Monday after missing first two months of the season undergoing treatment for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma Hendriks has been cancer free since early April after battling the disease The reliever has since made a number of minor league rehab appearances DailyMail.com provides all the latest international sports news By Jake…
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Life Style
An HIV drug is showing promise as a treatment for dementia
Two recent studies have indicated the promise of a well-known HIV drug to treat dementia. In 2007, the U.S. and European Union approved a drug called Maraviroc (muh-RAV-a-roc) for HIV treatment. Now, researchers at the University of Cambridge and the University of California at Los Angeles have both shown in independent studies the effectiveness of Maraviroc in treating the conditions…
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The Health Care Authority launches a promotional campaign for its medical and treatment services at the ports for those arriving on tourist boats
The Public Authority for Health Care launched a campaign to promote its medical tourism project, “We will take care of you in Egypt”, at the ports for those arriving on tourist boats in Port Said, as a continuation of its increasing successes day after day in implementing the largest medical tourism programs in its hospitals in the governorates of comprehensive…
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Health & Fitness
Brits to choose treatment at hospitals with least waiting times via NHS app
PATIENTS will choose treatment at hospitals with the shortest waiting times via the NHS app under new plans. They could shave three months off waits with the overhaul of the GP referral system. PA Patients could shave three months off waits under new plans[/caption] Patients will be offered five hospitals or clinics by their GP, then compare them on the…
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Health & Fitness
Major NHS shake-up will let patients ‘shop around’ for treatment to slash waiting times
AS NHS waiting lists reach new record highs, patients will be encouraged to ‘shop around’ for private treatments on the NHS app. Figures released earlier this month show that 7.3 million people in England are waiting for hospital treatment – up by 114,000 between February and March. Patients will be encouraged to use the NHS app for private hospital bookings…
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