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Painkillers are harmful to the liver
Medicine - Health

Painkillers are harmful to the liver

Scientists warn that pain relievers such as paracetamol may be harmful to the liver after statistics show it is the leading cause of liver disease in the United States.…

December 14, 2018
Aspirin prevents skin cancer
Cancer

Aspirin prevents skin cancer

Aspirin and some similar painkillers like ibuprofen and naproxen may reduce the risk of developing three main forms of skin cancer, a new study suggests.

December 14, 2018
Successfully cultured neurons from fresh blood
New technology

Successfully cultured neurons from fresh blood

For the first time in medical history, McMaster University scientists can use adult blood cells and convert it into neurons (both central and peripheral).

December 12, 2018
Syringe painless laser
New technology

Syringe painless laser

A team of scientists in South Korea has built a laser beam device to help painless injection.

December 11, 2018