Investigators unveil metastatic prostate cancer’s genomic landscape

Localized prostate cancer that is diagnosed before it has a chance to spread typically responds well to surgery or radiation. But when a tumor metastasizes and sends malignant cells elsewhere in the body, the prognosis worsens. Better treatments for men with metastatic prostate cancer are urgently needed. In 2018, scientists advanced toward that goal by… Read More »

Health Highlights: Oct. 29, 2018

Print this page Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: Ninth Child Dies in Virus Outbreak at N.J. Facility A ninth child has died in an adenovirus outbreak at a New Jersey rehabilitation center, state health officials said Sunday. They said the unidentified child who… Read More »

The £12 powder that fixed my crippling IBS

Lucy Powell’s IBS had her running to the loo 15 times a day, avoiding intimacy and holding herself back at work.  Then an over-the-counter powder changed everything – Anna Magee reports 21 years ago, just after the birth of her first child Lucy Powell got a nasty bout of gastroenteritis, which included severe fever, vomiting,… Read More »