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Metabolically unhealthy people may be at increased risk of obesity-related cancer
1 month ago | By News Medical
For up to 40 years, nearly 800,000 people from Sweden, Norway and Austria have been tracked based on how their BMI and metabolic health - that is, their blood pressure, blood glucose levels and blood fats - affect the risk of suffering from obesity-related cancers.
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Risk model-based lung cancer screening strategies more cost effective than current recommendations
1 month ago | By News Medical
Risk model-based lung cancer screening strategies, which select individuals based on personal risk, are more cost effective than current recommendations based solely on age and smoking history, according to a study led by the Cancer Intervention and Surveillance Modeling Network Lung Working Group, which includes researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
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Cancer ObesityBrazen fox captured stealing shoes from family home
A young fox has been captured stealing shoes from a family home in Melbourne. Read more ...
‘You're a bully': Cop accused of ‘dragging', ‘kicking' woman in arrest that...
A Perth police officer is alleged to have used a “disproportionate amount of force” when apprehending a woman who was distressed and struggling with mental health issues. Read more ...
Boaters rescued by cruise ship after getting into trouble in Victorian waters
A man and woman had to be rescued by staff from a cruise ship in south-east Victoria. Read more ...
Victorian Liberals convene for tense meeting after motion to expel MP Moira...
Victoria's Liberal Party has convened for a tense party room meeting, a day after leader John Pesutto announced a motion to expel a controversial MP. Read more ...
FDA allows higher dose of investigational drug in study of children with...
Stoke Therapeutics Inc. announced the FDA will allow administration of a higher single dose of its investigational drug STK-001 in its ongoing phase 1/2a MONARCH study of... Read more ...
Have your say: Two Redcliffe pavilion designs released for public feedback
Moreton Bay council is seeking views on two designs - one art deco, the other contemporary - for the Suttons Beach Pavilion rebuild. Read more ...
Garbage: In Paris streets, heaps of it become protest symbol
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Rehab room: The likely timeframe for Jeremy Howe's return
Libby Birch, a dual premiership player and sports physiotherapist, is uniquely positioned to assess the injuries and timeframes for return for some of the key players who went... Read more ...
How we should be responding to extremism in our community
In our response to Saturday's offensive and hateful neo-Nazi demonstration, we must do more than simply chase symbols and gestures. Read more ...
Research evaluates the effects of physical agents on male fertility
A recent study published in The Archives of Italian Urology and Andrology summarized work-related risk factors of male infertility. Read more ...