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MEDICAL
COMMENTARY
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World
May 17, 2020
A skirmish?won in the war on cancer
Scientists have made a breakthrough in early testing.
COMMENTARY
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World
Jun 22, 2019
Healthy living can’t prevent cancer
But acknowledging the role of random bad luck should inspire more testing, research and treatments.
ASIA PACIFIC
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Science & Health
Aug 13, 2017
Indian state suspends hospital chief following deaths of 60 children
The head of an Indian hospital where dozens of children died in recent days has been suspended, as officials traded blame over cash shortfalls that led to supplies of medical oxygen being cut.
COMMENTARY
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World
Jan 12, 2017
Misunderstood mesentery gets an upgrade
The mesentery, a structure located in the gastric cavity, is now recognized as an organ.
EDITORIALS
Apr 11, 2016
HAL opens up a new horizon
Cyberdine Inc.’s Hybrid Assistive Limb exoskeleton suit holds great promise for mobility-challenged people in rapidly graying Japan.
COMMENTARY
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World
Mar 8, 2016
It’s weird science against cancer
Tackling cancer requires unconventional ideals because cancer is an unconventional enemy.
JAPAN
Mar 7, 2016
Japan lists medical facilities suitable for foreign tourists
With tourism hitting all-time highs, the Japan Tourism Agency has compiled a list of medical institutions that are particularly suited for non-Japanese patients.
EDITORIALS
Jul 7, 2015
Reining in prescription drug costs
The Abe administration must take steps to ensure generic drugs are as safe and effective as their brand name counterparts.
EDITORIALS
Jul 11, 2014
Pros and cons of genetic testing
More and more nonmedical companies are offering genetic testing services that inform people of their risks of developing cancer, diabetes and other diseases, but customers often don’t understand the limits of such tests. Nor do they know what providers may do with such personal information.
COMMENTARY
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World
Apr 18, 2013
A welcome nudge for doctors to wash their hands
Hand hygiene is the No. 1 contributor — and the most fixable — to the almost 2 million hospital-acquired infections each year that kill 100,000 people in the U.S.
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