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The FINANCIAL -- A major lung cancer screening trial, conducted by experts at the University of Liverpool, has found that patients with a high risk of developing lung cancer can be identified with early stage disease and have up to a 73%

The FINANCIAL -- Women with elevated levels of common types of flame retardant chemicals in their blood may be at a higher risk for thyroid disease—and the risk may be significantly higher among post-menopausal women, according to a new study from researchers

The FINANCIAL -- Stem cells, which have been likened to "utility" players in sports because of their remarkable capacity to transform and fill in for other kinds of cells in the body, are showing their versatility as a potential treatment for wet

The FINANCIAL -- Prompt treatment without the inconvenience of long waits is of major importance to in-patients at hospitals. Forty-two percent of respondents in Germany would favor hospitals with good organization. One in three would travel up to 50 kilometers from their

The FINANCIAL -- Allergan plc on May 23 announced that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has approved an additional use for BOTOX Vista (Allergan's botulinum toxin type A product) as a treatment for crow's feet lines (CFL).3 BOTOX Vista

The FINANCIAL -- Dramatic gains in life expectancy have been made globally since 2000, but major inequalities persist within and among countries, according to this year’s “World Health Statistics: Monitoring Health for the SDGs”.

The FINANCIAL -- Scientists from the University of Liverpool are joining forces with Khon Kaen University in Thailand to investigate how a parasitic infection in fish increases the risk of liver inflammation and cancer in local village communities.

The FINANCIAL -- Parents—in partnership with doctors of optometry—can help develop their infants' attention early and lay the foundation for learning on their own later.

The FINANCIAL -- A ground-breaking study by University of Manchester and Liverpool scientists and published in the journal eLife has identified a new link between inflammation and cell division.

The FINANCIAL -- Cataract surgery is that bright light breaking through the clouds, in more ways than one, after researchers link the procedure's youthful vision restoration with a comparative decreased risk of death.