Blogs1 - 10 of 104 recent posts for tag:"early detection"
02
Jul
2009
New Test Claims to Detect Early Alzheimer's  

3 days ago by Anthony Cirillo

Reporting in the June 10 issue of BMJ, researchers have developed a new self-administered cognitive test that is quick to use, examines 10 skills, and reportedly detects 93% of cases of Alzheimer's disease. Lead researcher and neurologist Jeremy Brown, MD, from Cambridge, the United Kingdom says tha ...

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27
Jun
2009
PROSTATE SCREENING: Otago researcher speaks out on select committee inquiry ...  

9 days ago by Jim Tucker

JUNE 27: OTAGO DAILY TIMES: Many men in New Zealand are suffering side effects after radiotherapy and surgery for prostate cancer which would never have killed them, and a screening programme would increase this, says University of Otago public health researcher Dr Brian Cox. READ MORE> He was comme ...

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22
Jun
2009
HIV Antibody Tests Unreliable for Early Infections in Teens  

13 days ago by hiv_test

The most commonly used rapid HIV test resulted in a false negative the first time around, which happens quite often during the earliest – and most contagious – stages of HIV infection, known as acute retroviral syndrome (ARS), explains Allison Agwu, M.D., a pediatric infectious disease specialist at ...

HIV Testing Blog - hivtestingblog.com

20
Jun
2009
Men’s Health Checks: Early Detection Can Save Many Lives!  

16 days ago

Did you know that each hour in each civilised country, at least five men die from conditions that are potentially preventable? Or that men live on average six years less than women? According to the Australian Medical Association, many men treat their health as a low priority while they juggle the c ...

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19
Jun
2009
PROSTATE SCREENING: Top doc: not all men need annual tests, but PSA at 40 ...  

16 days ago by Jim Tucker

JUNE 20: CHRON.COM: Annual prostate screening is not necessary for all men, but getting a baseline PSA test at age 40 is a good idea, says a University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center urologist . The recently reported long-term European study of PSA testing clearly showed that early detection c ...

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17
Jun
2009
Reaction vs. The Current Idea of Prevention vs. True Prevention: Take Your Pick  

19 days ago by Dr. Desiree Jones

If you have been surprised, or even shocked, by the announcement of a chronic disease diagnosis, you are astutely aware of what it means to be in “ Reaction” mode. If a diagnosis, such as one of diabetes or that of a certain cancer has turned your world upside down because you could never have imagi ...

The Prevention Revolution Blog - thepreventionrevolution.wordpress.com

10
Jun
2009
Early Detection on Senate’s Plate  

26 days ago by Ronni

I learned about a Senate bill yesterday that captured my interest. Introduced by Sen. Ted Kennedy, SB 717, the 21st Century Cancer ALERT Act ( Access to Life-Saving Early Detection, Research and Treatment) is currently before committee. Hopefully this bill will make it out of committee and put befor ...

Intro to Cancer - introtocancer.wordpress.com

08
Jun
2009
Bowel Cancer - Early Detection  

28 days ago by editor

Surviving bowel cancer or colorectal cancer, as it’s also known, depends on a number of factors. Your best chance and the number one priority is early detection. This poses the question, should I have a colonoscopy just to be sure or do I want to see if I display some symptoms first. In some ways th ...

Cancer of - cancerof.com

07
Jun
2009
Men’s Health Checks: Early Detection Can Save Many Lives!  

28 days ago by tomhavel

Did you know that each hour in each civilised country, at least five men die from conditions that are potentially preventable? Or that men live on average six years less than women? According to the Australian Medical Association, many men treat their health as a low priority while they juggle the c ...

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