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World Hepatitis Day

On 28 July 2023 the medical world is drawing the world’s attention to an issue linked to a well-known disease that no longer inspires much fear, but which nevertheless continues to wreak havoc on a global scale. According to the...

July 28, 2023

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Why do people continue smoking?

On 31 May 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) and numerous international organizations are focusing attention on the hazards of tobacco by commemorating World No Tobacco Day. Despite the wealth of information amassed over recent years, the compelling anti-smoking advertising...

May 31, 2023

Testicular Cancer Awareness: A Message for Adolescents and Young Adults

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Testicular Cancer Awareness: A Message for Adolescents and Young Adults

Testicular cancer is a significant health concern for young men, particularly those aged 15 to 35 years (1). Early detection and treatment are crucial in increasing the chances of a full recovery. During this ‘Testicular Cancer Awareness Month’, it is...

April 28, 2023

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About sitting

A lot of media attention is given to the effects of prolonged sitting on health status. The impact of prolonged sitting and sedentary work is so big that sitting has been named the new smoking. Many studies have elaborated on...

March 29, 2023

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Colorectal cancer screening

According to the World Health Organization (1), colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide, with nearly 2 million cases diagnosed in 2020 (2). Colorectal cancer is also the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. It was responsible...

March 24, 2023

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About Sugar

Sugar is part of our diet and is even essential to our wellbeing. But too much daily sugar has serious consequences for our health. Overconsumption of sugar has become a worldwide problem and is becoming a global health...

February 24, 2023

Do you take your medication as prescribed?

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Do you take your medication as prescribed?

Medication adherence: why it is important. When a medication prescription is issued, it is important that the medication is taken as prescribed and – specifically when treating chronic conditions – to take the medication continuously most often at specific time...

May 6, 2022

How can artificial intelligence be used to detect melanoma?

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How can artificial intelligence be used to detect melanoma?

How can artificial intelligence be used to detect melanoma? Of all skin cancers, melanoma is certainly the most aggressive and dangerous lesion. It is not the most common skin cancer, but because of its tumorous nature, it is the one...

February 21, 2022

Can your smartwatch predict if you’re positive with COVID-19?

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Can your smartwatch predict if you’re positive with COVID-19?

Smartwatches: what are they? A smartwatch is a wearable device that can be used for a variety of purposes. It can be used to track fitness, monitor heart rate, and now, even predict the onset of COVID-19. The development of...

February 21, 2022

Lifestyle

Staying well over Christmas

December is the most festive month of the year for many countries all over the globe. Festivities, holidays, and plentiful good food belong to December. But also, December is equally the month of the year many people tend to overindulge...

December 10, 2021

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World Hepatitis Day

Why do people continue smoking?

Testicular Cancer Awareness: A Message for Adolescents and Young Adults

About sitting

Colorectal cancer screening

About Sugar

Do you take your medication as prescribed?

How can artificial intelligence be used to detect melanoma?

Can your smartwatch predict if you’re positive with COVID-19?

Staying well over Christmas

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