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How whole-grain rye consumption can improve gut healthResearchers know that whole grains are good for health, but the mechanisms at play remain...
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Diabetes linked to different forms of cancer in males vs. femalesPrevious research has suggested a link between the presence of diabetes and a person's risk...
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Cancer: Scientists find 129 'jumping genes' that drive tumor growthIn cancer research, scientists usually look for cancer genes by scouring the genome for altered...
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Chili pepper compound may slow down lung cancerA new study finds that capsaicin, the pungent compound in chili peppers, can successfully stop...
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A new wearable device may detect cancer with more precisionResearchers from the University of Michigan have developed and are now testing a device they...
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How destroying a tumor promoter could lead to new cancer treatmentsScientists have cracked a cell mechanism that drives tumor formation in most types of cancer....
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Breast cancer: Does stress fuel its spread?New research in mouse models shows that stress hormones can help breast cancer grow, spread,...
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Fired cancer patient exposes plight of Hong Kong's foreign maidsThe case of a Filipina domestic worker in Hong Kong who was sacked after being...
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Pancreatic cancer: Two-hit treatment approach shows promiseIt may be feasible to treat pancreatic cancer by using one drug to get the...
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Former Indonesian first lady Ani Yudhoyono treated for blood cancer in SingaporeThe wife of former Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is being treated for blood cancer...
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Breast cancer screening saved over 27,000 lives in 2018An analysis of mortality rates related to breast cancer from 1989 until 2018 indicates that...
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Blocking fatty acids slows prostate cancer progressionNew research featuring in the journal Science Translational Medicine shows that fatty acids fuel prostate...
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Modified herpes virus effective against late-stage melanomaA new treatment with a genetically modified herpes virus is effective against stage 3B and...
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Multiple sclerosis: Small molecule could delay onsetTreatment with a small molecule could delay the damage that multiple sclerosis inflicts in the...
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Childbirth may increase risk of breast cancerMany believe that childbirth can protect women against breast cancer, but new findings suggest that...
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Gold nanoparticles could destroy prostate cancerIn an ongoing clinical trial, researchers are using gold nanoparticles to target prostate cancer cells....
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How do anxiety and depression affect physical health?Depression and anxiety may be just as bad for your health as smoking and obesity....
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Diabetes and hypertension drug combo kills cancer cellsNew research, published in the journal Cell Reports, finds a drug combination that kills cancer...
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Astellas Pharma gets U.S. nod for blood cancer treatmentThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a blood cancer treatment from Japan’s Astellas...
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'DNA origami' tackles multidrug-resistant cancer cellsA DNA tool that combines gene therapy with chemotherapy could be a promising new way...
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Do cancer treatments accelerate brain aging?Cancer treatments can work, but the same factors that help them eradicate tumors may also...
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Rainforest vine compound kills resilient cancer cellsNew research now published in the Journal of Natural Products shows that a vine compound...
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Pancreatic cancer: New approach may prolong survivalPancreatic cancer is often very aggressive and treatment-resistant, and survival rates are typically low. The...
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Weight loss surgery may prevent womb cancerUndergoing bariatric surgery to combat obesity can prevent women from developing womb cancer also known...
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Does eating organic food protect against cancer?A new study attempts to answer a question that scientists and consumers have been pondering...