Internal Medicine
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Abstention key to preventing liver decay
People with drinking problems who develop liver disease need to give up alcohol as soon as possible, British experts have warned. Read more
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Scottish doctors call time on booze
Scotland is facing an increasingly serious health problem caused by “booze culture”, doctors have warned. Read more
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Nerve destruction treats blood pressure
Doctors have tested a new surgical treatment for patients with uncontrollably high blood pressure, it has been announced. Read more
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Thousands cured of cancer
Growing numbers of patients are genuinely “cured” of cancer by modern treatments, a major European study reported today. Read more
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Aspirin may protect against stomach cancer
People who regularly take aspirin may be protecting themselves against one form of stomach cancer, researchers reported today. Read more
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Bristol lab helped grow Claudia’s new windpipe
British scientists have been talking about their part in creating the first transplant organ created from a patient’s own cells. Read more