| AIDS doctors, activists call for more health funds By DONNA BRYSON 2010-09-10T10:53:56ZJOHANNESBURG (AP) -- Doctors and AIDS activists on Friday urged African governments to fulfill a decade-old pledge to spend more of their own money on health if they want international help in fighting AIDS.... hosted.ap.org |
New insight into cancer risk Women with a "high risk" breast cancer gene may find out more about their chances by having other parts of their DNA checked, say researchers. bbc.co.uk |
Boost for bowel cancer spending PM David Cameron announces £60m over the next four years to introduce the latest bowel screening technology nationally in a bid to improve the UK's cancer survival rate. bbc.co.uk |
Data firm sees 2011 drug sales rising 5-7 percent By LINDA A. JOHNSON 2010-10-07T04:09:58ZTRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Revenue from global prescription drug sales should increase 5 percent to 7 percent next year, reaching at least $880 billion, fueled by new drugs and rising sales in developing countries, according to drug data firm IMS Health.... hosted.ap.org |
Earlier hospice urged for terminal prostate cancer Most American men who are dying of prostate cancer are slow to take advantage of the end-of-life services available through hospice care, new ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |