Cancer

Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body. These contrast with benign tumors, which do not spread. Possible signs and symptoms include a lump, abnormal bleeding, prolonged cough, unexplained weight loss, and a change in bowel movements. While these symptoms may indicate cancer, they can also have other causes. Over 100 types of cancers affect humans.Tobacco use is the cause of about 22% of cancer deaths. Another 10% are due to obesity, poor diet, lack of physical activity or excessive drinking of alcohol. Other factors …

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RIS: Research and Information System for Developing Countries · 26 July 2024 English

As per to Grossmann (2001), the first set of literature has concentrated on the impact of capital accumulation and technological change on the distribution of income and wealth, whereas the …

-Mortality from population) with a mobile-money- CVD, cancer, -Account ownership at service provider (% of diabetes


RIS: Research and Information System for Developing Countries · 24 July 2024 English

As per to Grossmann (2001), the first set of literature has concentrated on the impact of capital accumulation and technological change on the distribution of income and wealth, whereas the …

-Mortality from population) with a mobile-money- CVD, cancer, -Account ownership at service provider (% of diabetes


The Equality Trust · 22 July 2024 English

"The Spirit Level at 15: The Enduring Impact of Inequality" revisits the influential work "The Spirit Level" fifteen years after its initial publication. It underscores the persistent and growing impact …

disease, jeopardised lung function, asthma, lung cancer and lower-respiratory infections such as pneumonia


NITI Aayog: National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) · 22 July 2024 English

The economic reforms under way and the economic & institutional reforms on the agenda for the next few years, will sustain growth of per capita GDP at 7% during the …

health” issues like pneumonia, heart problems, cancer, kidney & other organ diseases and failures. For


Melbourne City Mission · 18 July 2024 English

Using telehealth for people at the end of life with chronic illness in Australia Research Research Using telehealth for people at the end of life with chronic illness in Australia …

quality-of-life measures. Methods: A total of 35 non-cancer referrals to a community palliative care service with chronic illness, meaning that people risk of cancer (Connor and Gomez, either falling through the cracks face-to-face contact (O’Connor of those with a non-cancer diagnosis to a and Moore, 2022). While vast distances admission Sirintrapun S J, Lopez A M. Telemedicine in Cancer Care. ● Self-help tools enable people to have some


Asylum Seeker Resource Centre · 18 July 2024 English

- Anonymous refugee in PNG During the past 11 years, Australia’s policy of offshore processing has caused at least 14 deaths and significant physical and mental harm to the thousands …

Abbas is the subject of Australia’s diagnosed with cancer or who had failed offshore detention policy which


IFRI: Institut Français des Relations Internationales · 17 July 2024 English

Before Angola surpassed Nigeria as Africa’s top oil producer in April 2023, Nigeria was Africa’s main oil exporter even before the country gained independence in 1960. Nigeria’s Oil Wealth and …

including skin rashes, respiratory problems, and cancer.20 While oil provides limited job opportunities


World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English

for region al cervical cancer screening c enters and for the local cervi cal cancer screening units IBRD the regional c ervical cancer screening cent ers and for the local cervical cancer screening units. IBRD


RAND Corporation · 16 July 2024 English

In this paper, the author argues that psychological safety's established importance in private-sector management literature makes it a relevant subject of research focus for federal agencies. Given persistent personnel challenges …

criticisms, he shared that he was living with stage 4 cancer (Duhigg, 2016). This kind of vulnerability, although


RAND Corporation · 16 July 2024 English

This report, now in its fourth edition, synthesizes available scientific evidence for the effects of various firearm policies on firearm injuries and deaths, violent crime, suicides, the gun industry, defensive …

comparison with the evidence that smoking causes cancer, for example, the evidence base in gun policy


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