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Fear of cancer recurrence disrupts many aspects of breast cancer survivors’ lives

Fear of cancer recurrence disrupts many aspects of breast cancer survivors’ lives

Breast cancer is the world's most prevalent cancer. Although earlier detection and targeted treatment have resulted in high survival rates, many breast cancer survivors experience fear of cancer recurrence. For some survivors this fear is occasional, for others it is persistent and often debilitating. A new study of breast cancer survivors has found this psychosocial…

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Neurostimulation improves movement in adults with spinal muscle atrophy

Neurostimulation improves movement in adults with spinal muscle atrophy

A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal muscle atrophy (SMA), an inherited neuromuscular disease. An intervention, which involves electrical stimulation of the sensory spinal nerves, can gradually reawaken functionally silent motor neurons in the spinal cord and improve leg muscle strength and walking in…

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How loneliness leads to poor health

How loneliness leads to poor health

A large cross-sectional study finds that loneliness is associated with higher risks of smoking, physical inactivity, poor diet, and obesity, highlighting its impact on public health and the need for targeted interventions. Study:  Loneliness is associated with adverse health behaviour and obesity: a Danish population-based study of 122,258 individuals . Image…

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