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What 'Breathprints' Can Tell About You

| Posted 04.04.2013 | Science
Read More: Body Signature, Video, Fingerprints, Breath Signatures, Breathprints, Breath, Disease Detection, Diseases, Cancers, Unique Breathprints, Medicine, Science News

By Beth Skwarecki What makes your body different from everyone else's? Maybe you're thinking fingerprints or the DNA that you leave on everything yo...

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Adding an S to Cancer

Sue Mahony | Posted 04.06.2013 | Impact
Read More: World Cancer Day, Cancer, Cancers, Impact News
Sue Mahony

Everyone involved in fighting cancer has a stake in setting the record straight about the diversity and complexity of these diseases.

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Methotrexate Shortage: What Happens When We Run Out Of A Key Cancer Drug For Kids?

Erin Smith | Posted 04.25.2012 | Parents
Read More: Parents-Kids, Global Motherhood, Methotrexate Shortage, Cancer in Kids, Cancers, Kids With Cancer, Leukemia Drug Shortage, Parents News
Erin Smith

This topic is hard for me to discuss because my feelings of rage, fear, disbelief, and utter helplessness are so overwhelming. The other day, in the news, they publicly announced a national shortage of the cancer fighting drug, Methotrexate. Methotrexate is one of the KEY drugs in the treatment of children with Leukemia.

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The Worldwide Rise of Chronic Diseases and Potential Nutritional Solutions

Sunil Chacko | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Funding Decisions, Non-Communicable Diseases, Infectious Diseases, Stroke, Chronic Disease, Diabetes, Cardiovascular-Disease, Prevention, Cancers, Health, World News
Sunil Chacko

Treating chronic diseases are so costly in human and financial terms -- for people, governments and indeed the economy. Ramping up prevention programs, worldwide, is the need of the hour.

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