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Cancer
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Dr Liz O'Riordan: 'I was a 40-year-old breast cancer surgeon who never thought I'd get breast cancer and never checked my breasts'

Misinformation about cancer starkly affects patients' decisions; informed choices require dispelling myths with science-based evidence.
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Healthcare
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

'I found it so useful' - public invited to download free HSE app to access records and manage healthcare appointments

The new healthcare app empowers users to manage their health records digitally and access vital information conveniently.
Alternative medicine
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Benefits of Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Medicine

Complementary and alternative medicine empowers patients in their healthcare decisions.
There is a growing trend of adults using complementary health approaches.
A major challenge for CAM is the lack of substantial scientific backing.
fromAxios
8 months ago

DIY medicine draws frustrated patients to online forums

Patients are taking their health into their own hands by utilizing wearables, telehealth, and self-management strategies, responding to healthcare system demands.
Medicine
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