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Health: Being aware can save your life
12-07-2010
HEALTH experts here are still unsure about whether men 50 or older should be screened for Prostate-Specific Antigen blood test (PSA), especially with the nation likely to reach an ageing nation status by 2035 with the number of people above 60 making up 15 per cent of the population.
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Ovarian cancers
16-06-2010
My mother’s abdomen has slowly gotten bigger over the past few months. At first, she thought she was getting fat. But when we insisted that she should go to the doctor, the doctor called us in separately and told us that she had ovarian cancer.
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About chronic myeloid leukaemia
1-06-2010
Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML) is a slowly progressing cancer of the blood and bone marrow. The cancer is characterised by the overproduction of white blood cells (WBC) which causes the spleen to enlarge considerably.
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Breast cancer gene clue discovery
1-06-2010
Five genetic clues to why some women have a family history of breast cancer have been identified by UK researchers. It brings to 18 the number of common genetic variations linked to a small increased risk of breast cancer.
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When liver meets cancer
6-05-2010
If the liver was a machine that exists in our modern world, it would be the embodiment of the perfect workhorse. It will be able to work 24/7 with little rest, juggle multiple tasks at the same time, and regenerate parts that are old or damaged so they will continue to work at peak performance, day in, day out.
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