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- Limit ultra processed foods to lower risk of heart disease, say expertsA decade of research shows UPFs are linked to a higher risk of heart disease. Current dietary advice does not address the possible harms of UPFs. Doctors should discuss UPFs with patients and recommend limiting their… Read more: Limit ultra processed foods to lower risk of heart disease, say experts
- Exercise harder, not just longer, to reduce risk of disease and deathA higher proportion of vigorous activity may reduce the risk of eight diseases. For some diseases the intensity is more important that the amount of activity. Getting out of breath, even for a few minutes per… Read more: Exercise harder, not just longer, to reduce risk of disease and death
- Early results from a trial of active surveillance for low-risk DCIS are ‘reassuring’Barcelona, Spain: Researchers leading a trial of active surveillance for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) have described early results as ‘reassuring’ in a presentation to the 15th European Breast Cancer Conference (EBCC15) in Barcelona. People diagnosed… Read more: Early results from a trial of active surveillance for low-risk DCIS are ‘reassuring’
- Tumour DNA circulating in patients’ blood after pre-surgery treatments predicts whether breast cancer will returnBarcelona, Spain: Fragments of tumour DNA circulating in the bloodstream of patients with breast cancer can predict whether they are likely to relapse, especially when samples are taken after the patients have received treatments prior to… Read more: Tumour DNA circulating in patients’ blood after pre-surgery treatments predicts whether breast cancer will return