Congo’s fastest-growing Ebola outbreak reaches a sixth province
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DRC’s fast-growing Ebola outbreak spreads to sixth province
Man dies in Bas-Uele after travelling from Haut-Uele, as head of WHO says outbreak on track to be deadliest ever The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has spread to a sixth…
A Dad Took a Cancer Test, Then Came the Result That Changed His Family
A rare cancer diagnosis was terrifying, but the risk to Mr. Vieira's children "pulled the ground out from under my feet," he said.
- Brazilian father Marcos Vinicius Sampaio Vieira discovers rare thyroid cancer
- Follow-up tests reveal cancer spread to liver and spine, genetic mutation found
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Medicare Update: Proposed Change Could Lower Drug Costs, AARP Report Shows
This proposal would require approval from Congress before it could be implemented.
- Expanding Medicare's prescription drug negotiation program could lower drug costs significantly.
- AARP urges congressional approval for the proposal, maintaining affordable Part D coverage.
Ebola im Kongo: Ebola in weiterer Provinz im Kongo festgestellt
Im Kongo ist die gefährliche Infektionskrankheit Ebola bereits in sechs Provinzen nachgewiesen. Experten fürchten: Wenn der Ausbruch nicht gestoppt wird, könnte er sich auch ins Ausland ausbreiten.
Half of prostate cancer focal therapy use found to fall outside current guideline-supported groups
As focal therapy gains popularity as a less invasive treatment option for some men with prostate cancer, a national study led by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh found that some men may be…
For early prostate cancer, 'active surveillance' is now the number 1 choice
Three decades after UC San Francisco pioneered "active surveillance" for patients with low-risk prostate cancer, a new study has found that the vast majority of veterans with the diagnosis pursued…