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UK's experiment with cancer drugs' funding 'a failure'
A special UK Cancer Drugs Fund (CDF) set up to help patients receive cancer drugs not routinely paid for by the NHS, spent over $1.55bn failed...
Scientists identify protein that causes liver fibrosis
Scientists at Sydney’s Westmead Institute for Medical Research have identified a protein that causes liver fibrosis, paving the way for new treatments for liver...
Many ophthalmologists are missing AMD indicators
Approximately 25% of eyes deemed to be normal based on dilated eye examination by a primary eye care ophthalmologist or optometrist had macular characteristics...
'Community justice' sjambokking and acute kidney injuries – UKZN study
The acute kidney injury risk stratification score using venous bicarbonate is valid and should continue to be used as a tool in the management...
'Real' food and daily walks best for coronary artery disease
It is time to shift the public health message in the prevention and treatment of coronary artery disease away from measuring serum lipids and...
Cystitis mostly caused by bacterial infection, even when tests are negative
Almost all women with typical urinary complaints and a negative culture nevertheless do have an infection with E. coli, found a University of Ghent...
Robotic drill 50-fold faster than standard cranial surgery procedures
Researchers at the University of Utah have developed a computer-driven automated drill that produces fast, clean and safe cuts, reducing the time the wound...
Pitavastatin better lowers LDL cholesterol in HIV patients with dyslipidemia
Pitavastatin had greater low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-lowering effects than pravastatin without unfavourable effects on glucose metabolism or rates of virological failure in patients with HIV...
Staffer accused of assault was 'following example of other nurses'
Former Lily Kirchmann’s staff member Tshibangu Kolonji told the East London Regional Court he assaulted Hope Shepherd because other nursing staff in the upmarket...
Plain packaging to cut number of smokers in the UK
The introduction of plain packaging for tobacco cigarettes sold in Britain from next month could cut the number of smokers in the country by...