Monday, April 20, 2015

Breast Cancer Blood Test Could Offer Life-Saving Five Year Warning

Conventional mammogram screenings have been credited with saving millions of lives the world over, though are by their very nature fundamentally flawed. Though highly accurate in detecting breast cancer tumors, a mammogram is unable to predict the onset of breast cancer and can therefore only deliver a positive result when the cancerous tumors have reached a specific size.

Friday, April 17, 2015

Walking improves health outcomes for prostate cancer survivors

Those who best prostate cancer don't come out of the battle unscathed. As is the case for most cancers, the treatment for prostate cancer can be taxing on a patient's health.
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Thursday, April 16, 2015

Former Fed Chief Ben Bernanke Gets His First Job in Finance

I wonder if he had to submit a resume?
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Fifteen months after turning over the reins of the Federal Reserve to his successor Janet Yellen, former Fed Chief Ben Bernanke has taken an advisory role with Chicago-based hedge fund Citadel founded by billionaire Ken Griffin. -insurance-

Thursday, April 9, 2015

Desjardins Insurance app raises privacy concerns for drivers


insurance, lawyer, Desjardins Insurance app raises privacy concerns for driversTORONTO – A Canadian insurance company has developed a mobile app that purports to evaluate a user’s driving behaviour and offer discounts on their premiums if their skills are up to snuff.

Monday, April 6, 2015

Cheap holiday packages are blamed for rise in skin cancer

health, lifestyle, Cheap holiday packages are blamed for rise in skin cancerThe Silverink: According to Cancer Research UK, pensioners are seven times more likely to develop skin cancer than they were in 1970’s.