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PCORI Board approves $85 million in new studies on opioids, cancer & other high-burden conditions
(Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute) The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board of Governors today approved $85 million to fund 16 new studies comparing two or more approaches to improve care and outcomes for a range of conditions and problems that impose high burdens on patients, caregivers and the healthcare system, including unsafe opioid use, cancer, depression and stroke.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - August 22, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

UEA research shows group walking cuts risk of life-threatening conditions
(University of East Anglia) Risk of stroke, coronary heart disease, depression and other life-threatening conditions can be reduced through regular outdoor walking in groups, according to research from the University of East Anglia. Findings published today in the British Journal of Sports Medicine reveal that people who regularly walk in groups have lower blood pressure, resting heart rate and total cholesterol.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - January 19, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news