A study links soil metals with cancer mortality
Credit: G. López-Abente et al./Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. Spanish epidemiologists and geologists have found associations between esophageal cancer and...
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HKU medical chemists discover peptic ulcer treatment metallodrug effective in ‘taming’ superbugs
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A new collaboration to maximize the benefits of radiation oncology
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New microscope reveals biological life as you’ve never seen it before
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Immune diversity among the KhoeSan population
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Russian scientists learned to perform the diagnose by analyzing saliva
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In many countries, bone health may be at risk due to low calcium intake
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Faster walking heart patients are hospitalized less
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Compound improves stroke outcome by reducing lingering inflammation
Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (April 20, 2018) - An experimental compound appears to improve stroke...
Remote-control shoots laser at nano-gold to turn on cancer-killing immune cells
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Research reveals stronger people have healthier brains
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Male contraceptive compound stops sperm without affecting hormones
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