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Baby boomer Hepatitis C crisis: Get tested

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Those born between 1945 and 1965 are considered at risk because they came of age when American culture embraced sexual freedom and drug use, and because the blood supply wasn't widely tested before 1992. Refusing to get tested is akin to playing …
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Dr Andrew Lawson: 'If I'd relied solely on the NHS to treat me, I might well …

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I was fortunate because I had insured myself years ago, long before my diagnosis, after being told that private patients had access to some anti-cancer drugs that NHS patients did not. So I was able to use my insurance to be operated on by a surgeon I …
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Blood pressure drug may help treat dementia

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However, this was a very short and small study and it is not clear if the small differences in speed of decline would have long-term clinical implications. It is also unclear whether the slowing in mental decline is a previously unrecognised effect of …
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Drug czar: Treat addiction as public health issue

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Heroin use is on the rise. The opiate has had such a small role in American life for so long that many young people don't understand the risks. He said they often start by smoking or snorting the drug but that can lead to addiction and eventual use of …
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