A home-based telehealth system being pushed by the UK Government does not benefit patients with long-term conditions in terms of their quality of life or psychologic wellbeing, research has shown.
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Read more →THURSDAY, Feb. 28 — Ultrasound can detect fluid in the lungs of dialysis patients, possibly preventing what could turn into fatal heart problems, Italian researchers report.
Many patients undergoing dialysis for kidney failure also suffer from…
It is well-known in bowel cancer research that because of inherent “chromosomal instability”, cancer cells manage to retain the upper hand by being able to “reshuffle” their genetic pack of cards, the chromosomes that hold the cells’ DNA information, …
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Read more →THURSDAY, Feb. 28 — Even though strokes typically involve a stoppage of blood flow to the brain, people with specific types of blockages in heart arteries may be especially prone to the attacks, a new study finds.
People with arterial clogs caused…