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Anchor lead: People with cancer may be more likely to consider suicide, Elizabeth Tracey reports Receiving a diagnosis of cancer may cause some people to consider and then commit suicide, a recent study found, with lung cancer and pancreas cancer …
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Anchor lead: It may be possible to determine who will respond to one type of cancer treatment, Elizabeth Tracey reports Drugs called immune checkpoint inhibitors have almost miraculous effects on some cancers. Now new research indicates that the greater the …
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Anchor lead: Even paying people to make more healthful choices may not work, Elizabeth Tracey reports Paying people who are at risk to develop diabetes, are overweight or who smoke cigarettes to make lifestyle changes to reduce their health risks …
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Anchor lead: Opioids really aren’t always best when it comes to pain, Elizabeth Tracey reports When it comes to pain treatment, opioid medications are best, right? Wrong, a recent study in the Journal of the American Medical Association found. The …
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Anchor lead: What are the possibilities when it comes to medicines for addiction? Elizabeth Tracey reports As deaths from opioids continue apace, figuring out how best to help people overcome addiction is more important than ever, with one recent study …
