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The key to the use of medicinal drug treatments has been determined
Researchers from Cambridge University, UK, have discovered why the treatment of ovarian cancer is only effective in half of patients with the disease.
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The abdominal fat distribution predicts the risk of cancer.
Abdominal obesity is a factor that causes high-risk heart disease. According to a report of a study published in Circulation, the Journal of the American Heart Associati…
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Cancer killed 7.6 million people in 2007
In addition to nearly 8 million deaths, an additional 12 million people carry cancer. That is the data published by the American Cancer Organization yesterday.
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10 medical events in 2007
Time magazine has chosen 10 outstanding events of the medical industry promising to contribute achievements to change lives. In December 2006, the US National Institutes…
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Marijuana smoke contains more toxins than cigarette smoke
Another reason to give up marijuana. The Canadian team found that marijuana smoke contains a significant amount of toxic compounds such as ammonia and hydrogen cyanide h…
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Risk of cancer from BBP
Butyl benzyl phthalate (BBP), an additive commonly used in plastics, can pose a risk of breast cancer. Warning from American scientists ...
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Dry eye disease and unpredictable hazards
Dry eye disease caused by a lack of vitamin A, which is severely affected by blindness, is still a threat to children of many countries in the world including our countr…
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Reserve fat cells like?
Researchers have found some genes in cells used to store fat. This finding offers a new perspective for weight loss therapy. According to information revealed by US rese…
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Discover the 'melody' of DNA molecules
The melody of life - music can be created through the movement of DNA molecules, 'detailed drawings
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Winter and sunshine shortage affect you?
In winter there are a number of days: a solstice (one of two times a year when the sun is farthest from the north or south) will engulf us into the longest and darkest n…
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Limited sex education for young people who have sex early
According to a study published last Wednesday in Youth Health magazine, young people with sex education tend to have sex later after reaching the age of 15.
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Blue leather man
Still know Central Valley in California state, America is the promised land of multicolored and racial people, but Paul Karason is also struggling to get his people to a…
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Love is beneficial to health
According to a recent study, love brings positive effects to health. This study was published in the International Journal of Biological Psychology. It shows that love b…
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Green tea may reduce the risk of prostate cancer
According to a new study by Japanese scientists published in the American journal Epidemilogy Wednesday, just drinking 5 cups of green tea or more each day can reduce th…
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Working at night is more harmful than smoking
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) recently added a night shift to the list of potential risk factors for cancer. The list includes ultraviolet rays,…