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Breast-screening tests could ‘lead to unnecessary treatment,’ say experts
London, Feb 20 (ANI): Brit experts have cautioned that repeated breast screening tests could lead to unnecessary treatment while women remain ignorant of the risks. Attacking the Government’s “unethical” leaflets for mammograms, they have said that these pieces of paper … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, breast cancer screening, breast cancer surgery, breast screening, breast surgery, british medical journal, cancer centre, cosmetic outcomes, london feb, memorial sloan kettering, Monica Morrow, natural lifespan, nordic cochrane centre, patient representatives, public health specialists, rigorous evaluation, sloan kettering cancer, treatment of breast cancer, unnecessary surgery, unnecessary treatment
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Acupuncture’s pain relieving effects of little clinical relevance
London, Jan 28 (ANI): A new study has claimed that when compared to placebo, the pain relieving effects of acupuncture are limited and seem to lack clinical relevance. For the study, the researchers at the Nordic Cochrane Centre in Copenhagen … Continue reading
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Tagged Acupuncture, analgesic effect, bias, british medical journal, clear evidence, clinical relevance, cochrane reviews, Copenhagen, jan 28, knee osteoarthritis, london jan, low back pain, migraine, nordic cochrane centre, operative pain, osteoarthritis, placebo, variation
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