Archive: 16/04/2018

Study finds concerning connection between feminine hygiene products and infection

Vaginal hygiene products have been used by 95 per cent of Canadian women, but they likely do more harm than good, according to a University of Guelph study.

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Americans with a college education live longer without dementia and Alzheimer's

Education gives people an edge in their later years, helping them to keep dementia at bay and their memories intact, a new USC-led study has found.

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Enigmatic gene critical for a healthy brain

New research has shown how an unusual gene is needed for brain development in young mice.

Apr 16, 2018

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Scientists create technology that measures tumors' drug resistance up to 10 times faster

A group of scientists from VCU Massey Cancer Center and UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have developed a new, high-speed microscopy platform that can measure a cancer cell's resistance to drugs up to 10 times faster ...

Apr 16, 2018

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Baylor College of Medicine graduate starts Speratum CR to bring his own discovery to cancer patients

Dr. Christian Marín-Muller's grandmother died of cancer before he was born. It saddens him that he never had the chance to meet her, but thanks to her he knew from an early age what he wanted to be when he grew up. He would ...

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How to keep anger from getting the better of you

(HealthDay)—Anger isn't just an emotional reaction—it can affect you physically, too.

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Company recalls more than 200 million eggs due to salmonella scare

(HealthDay)—Nearly 207 million eggs produced at a farm in Hyde County, N.C., are being voluntarily recalled because of concerns of contamination with the salmonella bacteria, the egg company announced.

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New research: High risk of malaria transmission after blood transfusions in sub-Saharan Africa

A new study suggests that in certain areas of sub-Saharan Africa, nearly one in four blood bank supplies contain the parasites that cause malaria. Another study, focusing on the blood supply of Equatorial Guinea's capital, ...

Apr 16, 2018

Scientists discover hidden structure of enigmatic 'backwards' neural connections

For decades, the neuroscience community has been baffled by the existence of dense connections in the brain that seem to be going "backwards." These connections, which span extensively across distant areas of the neocortex, ...

Apr 16, 2018

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Genetically altered broadly neutralizing antibodies protect monkeys from HIV-like virus

Two genetically modified broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs) protected rhesus macaques from an HIV-like virus, report scientists at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National ...

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