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Practicing yoga for as little as three months can reduce fatigue and lower inflammation in breast cancer survivors, according to…
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Researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have documented the accuracy of three new tests for more…
Targeting Newly Discovered Pathway Sensitizes Tumors to Radiation and Chemotherapy
In some patients, aggressive cancers can become resistant to chemotherapy and radiation treatments. In a paper published in the journal…
Eastern U.S. forests more vulnerable to drought than before 1800s
Over thousands of years, most forests in the eastern United States evolved with frequent fire, which promoted tree species and…
Bacteria Overgrowth Could Be Major Cause of Stunting in Children
Excessive growth of bacteria in the small intestine could be damaging the guts of young children, leading to stunting, scientists…
Why corporations don’t always ‘learn’ their way to success
Any business guru will tell you that companies achieve success by learning from their experiences in the marketplace.
Divide and rule: a tumour’s strategy
Researchers supported by the SNSF have discovered how aggressive cells can invade healthy tissue during the earliest stage of tumour…
Familiar drugs may block Ebola virus infection
A well-known class of molecules, many of which are already in use therapeutically, may be able to block the Ebola…