Tag Archives: Symptoms

Ovarian cancer patient says medics dismissed her symptoms

Ovarian cancer patient says medics dismissed her symptoms

Natasha Reynolds Natasha Reynolds said her stomach became so bloated she looked pregnant A woman who waited 18 months to be diagnosed with ovarian cancer after doctors dismissed her symptoms has urged medics to listen to their patients. Natasha Reynolds, 23, first visited her GP in January 2023 after suffering with bloating and indigestion for nearly four months. She said …

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Expert reveals five ‘pain free’ symptoms of bowel cancer – as cases surge in young people

Expert reveals five ‘pain free’ symptoms of bowel cancer – as cases surge in young people

A leading doctor has warned that thousands of adults could be mistaking little-known signs of the disease for common health issues.  The disturbing rise of colorectal cancer—also known as colon or bowel cancer—in under 50s has baffled doctors around the globe.  The disease—which also claimed the life of Dame Deborah James at the age of 40—has surged by 50 per cent …

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FDA moves to allow leucovorin as treatment for autism symptoms

FDA moves to allow leucovorin as treatment for autism symptoms

Andrew Joseph covers health, medicine, and the biopharma industry in Europe. You can reach Andrew on Signal at drewqjoseph.45. In a highly unusual move, the Food and Drug Administration reapproved a drug on Monday that stopped being sold more than 25 years ago, part of a push from the Trump administration to identify the causes of and potential treatments for …

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FDA to approve drug to treat autism symptoms – Politico

FDA to approve drug to treat autism symptoms  Politico What is leucovorin? Researchers mixed on Trump, RFK Jr.’s potential answer to autism  USA Today FDA Moves to Approve Little-Known Drug to Treat Autism Symptoms  The Wall Street Journal FDA brings back GSK’s leucovorin drug that RFK Jr. touted as autism treatment  statnews.com What is leucovorin? Inside the drug giving new hope to autism patients  New …

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Guest column | I’m an oncologist. Here are common cancer symptoms you should know about. – The Washington Post

Guest column | I’m an oncologist. Here are common cancer symptoms you should know about.  The Washington Post Colon cancer symptoms that often appear without pain  The Times of India Gastroenterologist reveals which is ‘1 of the most preventable cancers if caught early’; shares 21 warning signs  Hindustan Times Gut Health | Colon Cancer | Digestive Health: Expert Tips & Warning Signs  The Friday …

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Prostate cancer symptoms on the skin: Nodules, papules, and more warning signs you should not ignore |

Prostate cancer symptoms on the skin: Nodules, papules, and more warning signs you should not ignore |

Prostate cancer is one of the most common malignancies affecting men globally, usually developing within the prostate gland. While in its early stages, the disease is often confined to the gland itself, advanced prostate cancer may spread to distant parts of the body such as the bones, lymph nodes, and, in rarer cases, the skin. When cancer cells reach the …

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Microplastics Linked to Worsening Alzheimer’s Symptoms in Mice : ScienceAlert

Microplastics Linked to Worsening Alzheimer’s Symptoms in Mice : ScienceAlert

If you’re already genetically predisposed to Alzheimer’s disease, consuming microplastics could trigger cognitive decline, according to a new study in mice from researchers at the University of Rhode Island. The researchers wanted to see how microplastics might interact with genetic Alzheimer’s risk to make brain dysfunction more likely – a combination of both the genes we’re born with and the …

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