Prostate cancer is a disease that takes time and about 1,500 men succumb to it every year. As doctors point out, cancer is often not caught in time, because patients do not feel pain for a long time. The problem is often discovered too late, also because men neglect preventive urology examinations out of unnecessary … Read more
Short and without advertising – “Social News” telegram channel. Join us! Postmenopause is a natural period in a woman’s life that occurs after the last month. It indicates a gradual decline in ovarian function. According to doctors, postmenopause usually occurs in women aged 45 to 55 years. This process is not a pathology, but a … Read more
About 40 million lightning strikes strike the ground in the United States each year. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there is less than a one in a million chance of being struck by lightning directly or indirectly. While rare (and even though 90% of lightning strikes are not fatal), … Read more
Maybe you’ve heard claims like that cell phone use can cause cancer, that grapefruit juice could fight it, or that deodorant is a risk factor for breast cancer. But what does science really say? Is there evidence to support these and other myths about cancer prevention and treatment? Read in Stickers: 30-year-old people with heart … Read more
Finding cancer in blood samples is too difficult for artificial intelligence Blood tests for early detection of cancer have been making headlines lately. But there is still a long way to go before cancer can be detected in such a simple way. A cancer cell divides. In doing so, it could leave traces in the … Read more
The first bells “for health” at the La Fe Hospital in Valencia / LEVANTE-EMV Right in the middle of the hallway that separates the areas of Hematology and Oncology from the Day Hospital of Faith There is a bell with a sign next to it, which indicates that it should be rung three times when … Read more
“I have enough to worry about about the results of my tests without adding tension because I don’t know if I’m going to get them done in time for my appointment with the oncologist. It’s unnecessary,” says Aida Fernández, a 46-year-old from Burgos with extensive experience as an oncology patient who confesses to being very … Read more
In conversation with La W, oncologist Catherine Wu, who works at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, United States, spoke about her research to develop personalized cancer vaccines. It should be noted that this project earned him the 2024 Sjöberg Prize, which is aimed at individuals or research groups that have made significant contributions to … Read more
The Spanish Association Against Cancer (AECC) in Palencia will open its new headquarters tomorrow in the heart of the city. Located on General Amor Street and next to the Church of La Compañía, it will have 400 square meters and a distribution adapted to the needs of patients, workers and volunteers of the association. A … Read more
Almería hosts this week the XX International Balmis Knows Vaccine Update Conference. It is one of the most prestigious and longest-running congresses on vaccinology on the international scene. The meeting, organized by the Institute Balmis de Vaccines and the Official College of Physicians of Almeríawill take place on October 26 and 27 and will dedicate … Read more