# Health : Aspirin use cuts risk of digestive tract cancers, study says
Regular Aspirin use reduces the risk of digestive tract cancer by 20 per cent to 40 per cent, according to findings that bolster growing evidence that the common analgesic can help prevent the disease. A review of 113 recent studies covering more than 210,000 patients showed that bowel cancer risk dropped 27 per cent, oesophageal cancer by 33 per cent, stomach cancer by 36 per cent, and cancer of the gastric cardia - where the stomach connects to the windpipe - by 39 per cent. For pancreatic cancer, which is almost always fatal, there was a n…
Health : US indexes rose following reports that Gilead Sciences #antiviral medicine #remdesivir showed effectiveness in treating the novel #coronavirus disease
US Stock Futures Jump,Point to Gains in Morning Trade Futures contracts tied to major US indexes rose following reports that Gilead Sciences #antiviral medicine #remdesivir showed effectiveness in treating the novel #coronavirus disease in patients at a #Chicago hospital.
Lives Lost due to #coronavirus in #Italy : A man loved by many, a death at 80 alone in #Rome
ROME -- Nothing in the way Enrico Giancomoni lived during his 80-plus years in Rome corresponded to the way he died: alone. He was a good person, Giancomoni’s son says, a man who took his responsibilities seriously but didn’t let the pressures of life make him unkind. He built a construction business that supported his sister’s family and his own. He hired 10 people when he had enough clients. In retirement, he found delight as his grandchildren’s attentive “nonno,” chatting with neighbors and shopkeepers during grocery…
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