This important study is huge.
As Nicky Lineaweaver reports for Business Insider:
“Apple and Stanford Medicine enrolled more than 400,000 participants in the Apple Heart Study since its launch in November of 2017 — making it the largest study on atrial fibrillation (AFib) ever conducted.…
Read moreAs a pancreatic cancer survivor, November is a special month for me.
Pancreatic Cancer Action puts it this way:
“November marks Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, a time when people across the world come together to fight back against, and raise the profile of, pancreatic cancer! …
Read moreSometimes, the results of health-related research are kept private. In many other instances, the results are made public. Today’s post looks at doing publicly disseminated health-related research properly.…
Read moreYesterday, we cited some interesting cancer facts. Now, let’s look at cancer rates by country. And there are some surprises!
As reported by Evan Comen for 24/7 Wall Street:
“About 1 in every 6 deaths on the planet is due to cancer, the second leading cause of death worldwide.…
Read moreAs we know, October is a very important time for for spreading breast cancer awareness. Thus, this post is in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.…
Read moreThe Good News Network runs a nonprofit Web site dedicated to GOOD News. As it notes: “From its beginnings, the Web site [in 1997] has been a clearinghouse for the gathering and dissemination of positive news stories from around the globe, confirming what people already know — that good news itself is not in short supply; the broadcasting of it is.”…
Read moreMany of know that we should have regular health exams. But what exactly should we be be tested for? To answer that question, we again turn to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).…
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