Archive: 04/07/2018
Care provided by specialist cancer nurses helps improve life expectancy of patients with lung cancer
A new study looking at the picture of lung cancer care in England finds that patients with lung cancer experience significantly better outcomes in terms of life expectancy, avoiding unnecessary hospital admissions and managing ...
Jul 4, 2018
Dangers of pregnancy among older women and those with many children rarely discussed
Harmful gender, religious and cultural norms contribute to risky pregnancies in older women and women who already have five or more children, endangering the lives of these women and their babies, suggests new research from ...
Jul 4, 2018
A shortcut to testing for Ebola
Viruses and poverty seem to go hand in hand, as we saw with the West African Ebola virus epidemic. But one researcher is fighting back by developing a testing kit that can tackle Ebola, even in the world's poorest places.
Jul 4, 2018