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Colonic Lymphoma

Lymphoma of the colon is one of those most cancers that may be because of the growth of an extraordinary tumor within the gastrointestinal tract. There are two sorts of lymphoma within the colon, Hodgkins and non-Hodgkins. Such a lot unusual variety of the lymphoma is the non-Hodgkins. The GI tract is probably the most… Read More: Colonic Lymphoma »

Doctors told to ditch Latin and use 'plain English'

Image copyright Getty Images Doctors are being told to adopt a new policy of writing letters that are easier for patients to understand. The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges says too often correspondence contains complex medical jargon rather than plain and simple English. Using the phrase “twice daily” to explain the dosing of a medicine… Read More: Doctors told to ditch Latin and use 'plain English' »

Depression Hits 20% of Young Adults With Autism

By E.J. Mundell HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Aug. 31, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Depression affects almost 20 percent of young adults with autism, new research shows, a rate that’s more than triple that seen in the general population. And young adults with autism who were relatively high-functioning — meaning they did not have intellectual disabilities —… Read More: Depression Hits 20% of Young Adults With Autism »