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New discovery of level 3 negative breast cancer
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New discovery of level 3 negative breast cancer

According to a study published April 5 in the journal Nature, a group of scientists from Vancouver-based Simon Fraser University discovered the cancer. Third-degree nega…

December 14, 2018
'Factory' produces cancer drugs right in the body
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'Factory' produces cancer drugs right in the body

Cancer cells are found throughout the body so it is difficult to kill them without affecting healthy cells. However, the microscopic molecules created by MIT scientists…

December 14, 2018
Detection of new breast cancer gene
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Detection of new breast cancer gene

New research by Finnish scientists said they identified a new gene that could increase the risk of breast cancer.

December 14, 2018
Cancer drugs can prevent Ebola virus
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Cancer drugs can prevent Ebola virus

Some cancer drugs used to treat white blood disease patients can help prevent Ebola virus, and give the body time to control infection before it's too late.

December 14, 2018
Anti-breast cancer drugs reduce bone density
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Anti-breast cancer drugs reduce bone density

The study, published in the online journal The Lancet Oncology on February 6, shows that the topical form of Exemestane, now widely used to prevent breast cancer in meno…

December 14, 2018
Massage is as effective as pain medicine
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Massage is as effective as pain medicine

Scientists in Canada discovered that massage has the ability to relieve muscle pain, reduce inflammation at the molecular level to the effect of painkillers.

December 14, 2018
The danger of death when eating many sausages
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The danger of death when eating many sausages

Eating two large slices of smoked meat or a sausage daily can increase the risk of pancreatic cancer by 19%, according to research by scientists at Karolinska Research I…

December 14, 2018
Red wine prevents breast cancer
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Red wine prevents breast cancer

Using regular red wine in moderate amounts will reduce the risk of breast cancer in women.

December 14, 2018
Teenagers drink a lot of milk is not good
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Teenagers drink a lot of milk is not good

For years, milk is good for children's health and development. However, excessive drinking of adolescent milk may increase the risk of prostate cancer, US Journal of Epi…

December 14, 2018
Medical exploits will appear in 2012
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Medical exploits will appear in 2012

2011 was the year of many medical achievements: Dallas Wiens became the first patient to have a full face transplant in the US, and researchers found a 96% reduction in…

December 14, 2018