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5K Fun Run supports woman battling brain cancer
11 Sep 2025 08:17 GMT
Darla Davis is a local educator at the Coon Rapids-Bayard School district.
Graduating in 1999 with a major in Elementary Education from Buena Vista University, Davis’s journey in education led her to Coon Rapids where she has now completed her 25th year of …
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Insured Brain Tumour Patient Got Surgery In Two Weeks At UMSC To Avoid Six-Month UMMC Wait
05 Sep 2025 04:38 GMT
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 — The criticisms of potential inequalities from Rakan KKM are based on Malaysians’ lived experiences with a similar service that has existed for years in university hospitals.
Several patients related personal anecdotes across the …
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Brave Méabh battles back from a brain tumour
26 Aug 2025 19:41 GMT
A couple have praised the weekly physiotherapy provided by a local children’s charity for their brave daughter who has shown great resilience and courage following a series of operations after the shock diagnosis of a brain tumour at the age of three.
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Scientists uncover 'alarming' cause of malignant brain tumours in study of 150,000
26 Aug 2025 16:54 GMT
Serious head trauma could substantially raise the likelihood of brain cancer developing years after the initial injury, a major American study has revealed.
Scientists who monitored 150,000 participants discovered that individuals with moderate to severe …
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Trigger behind aggressive brain cancer uncovered - hope for prevention
25 Aug 2025 17:24 GMT
Suffering a head injury could raise the risk of developing a brain tumour later in life, concerning research today suggested.
Age, being overweight or obese and exposure to certain types of radiation through x-rays and CT scans, have long been known risk …
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Italian girl, 8, undergoes groundbreaking brain tumor treatment in Florida
08 Aug 2025 02:24 GMT
An 8-year-old girl from Italy is recovering after undergoing a state-of-the-art, noninvasive procedure to remove a brain tumor using precision radiation technology in Central Florida.
WINTER PARK, Fla. - An 8-year-old girl from Italy is recovering after …
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AI in medical care
20 Sep 2025 19:42 GMT
by Kawsher Rahman
21 September, 2025, 00:00
ARTIFICIAL intelligence-powered technology has in recent times brought about a major breakthrough in the way complex tasks and challenges are resolved at work. Generally, in health care, where these complex tasks …
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Family of 12-year-old Cedar City girl with brain tumor share ups and downs of 'crazy' journey
26 Jul 2025 19:10 GMT
A Cedar City family is going public with their 12-year-old daughter’s brain cancer journey, a path they say is marked with both positive and negative experiences.
During a recent hourlong interview at their home in Cedar City, Steven and Maddie Shorter …
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Doctor suspended after saying he hopes colleague was off sick ‘because they’ve got a brain tumour’
11 Jul 2025 13:01 GMT
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Busting Common Myths About Brain Tumours
26 Jun 2025 04:57 GMT
Brain tumours are considered unique as being one of the most poorly understood medical conditions. Because of the wide-spread misdiagnosis, and the never-ending misinformation that presents as articles on the internet and even hard copy publications, …