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Methodist's head and neck cancer team offers world-class care close to home
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (711+ words) Content by Methodist Health System. Head and neck cancers may not have the notoriety of conditions like breast, lungor prostate cancer, but theyare becoming more common. Javascript is required to use this website. Outreach is key to Methodist's mission to…...
From Nine Pregnancy Losses to Waking Up Blind, A Nurse's Fight to Be Heard" - Black Doctor - Where Culture Meets Care
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (623+ words) I did not set out to become a patient safety advocate. I did not plan to build a technology platform. I was simply a woman who wanted to become a mother and to be cared for when my body was…...
As Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month begins, new study sheds light on evolving trends in oral cavity cancer among younger adults
1+ week, 1+ day ago (114+ words) Study tracks nearly two decades of data on who is being diagnosed, when, and how outcomes have changed over time The researchers acknowledge that this is an observational study and cannot establish direct causality. Data on individual-level risk factors and…...
Jury awards Darien woman $49 M after doctor fails to follow protocols for monitoring high-risk HPV, allowing her cancer to progress
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (236+ words) Apr 9, 2026, 9: 46 PM A Darien woman and her family were awarded a total of $49 million Thursday after a Stamford jury found that her gynecologist failed to follow standard protocols for monitoring her high-risk HPV, which allowed cervical cancer to progress to…...
Clinical Trial Targets Vaginal Health Issues Following Breast Cancer
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (899+ words) The Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology has initiated enrollment for a groundbreaking clinical study designed to address one of the most persistent and distressing side effects experienced by breast cancer survivors: vaginal dryness. This condition, often a consequence of…...
In older adults, any type of fracture may raise subsequent risk for another
4+ hour, 13+ min ago (428+ words) The risk for subsequent fractures is similar for older adults, regardless of whether they had an initial major osteoporotic fracture or nonmajor osteoporotic fracture, researchers reported. In findings published in Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, researchers found that sustaining…...
8 Early Warning Signs of Cancer in Women Not to Ignore
6+ hour, 36+ min ago (740+ words) Two symptoms sit at the top of every gynecologic oncologist's list when they talk about catching cancer before it becomes life-threatening: abnormal vaginal bleeding and changes in the breast. Both are primary early warning signs of cancer in women, and…...
Does marriage really lower cancer risk? Here's what the study reveals
14+ hour, 59+ min ago (626+ words) A US study of over 4 million cancer cases explores the link between marital status and cancer risk/survival. Understand how social support, not just marriage, influences health outcomes A new US-based study examining more than four million cancer cases has…...
Projected Cancer Trends in Canada for 2026: What the Future Holds
11+ hour, 30+ min ago (1019+ words) Cancer is poised to remain a formidable health challenge in Canada as the nation approaches 2026, according to the latest projections detailed in a comprehensive study published by the Canadian Medical Association Journal. The new research, grounded in rigorous statistical methodologies…...
India's Vaccine Godmother: Meet Dr. Gagandeep Kang, who saved lakhs of poor children but never asked for fame- Moneycontrol. com
11+ hour, 38+ min ago (660+ words) Every country has problems that seem too big to solve. India's list is long. But every once in a while, a person comes along who does not just talk about the problem. She picks it up, carries it to her…...