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Trial shows virus treatment effective against skin cancer

Trial shows virus treatment effective against skin cancer

A genetically modified herpes virus was effective in fighting skin cancer by infecting and destroying cancer cells as well as…
More more than four espressos a day can harm health: EU

More more than four espressos a day can harm health: EU

Drinking the caffeine equivalent of more than four espressos a day is harmful to health, especially for minors and pregnant…
Preventive measures to reduce breast cancer risks

Preventive measures to reduce breast cancer risks

On the occasion of the International Day of Action for Women's Health on May 28, the Egyptian Breast Cancer Foundation…
Battle ropes become popular go-to fitness tools in US gyms

Battle ropes become popular go-to fitness tools in US gyms

Battle ropes, the thick and heavy ropes that look as if they could tether a ship to shore, have become…
AstraZeneca hit after psoriasis drug linked to suicide fears

AstraZeneca hit after psoriasis drug linked to suicide fears

AstraZeneca's (AZN.L) hopes of topping $45 billion in revenue by 2023 have been dealt a blow by a problem with…
Fight over hot new cholesterol drugs may be won in milligrams

Fight over hot new cholesterol drugs may be won in milligrams

Two powerful and innovative cholesterol drugs likely to be approved this summer both target the same protein and have been…
Longer, stronger: Study reveals more reasons to take your vitamin E

Longer, stronger: Study reveals more reasons to take your vitamin E

Long established as a powerful antioxidant, vitamin E is important for the membrane that envelops your muscle cells, promoting proper…
Study: E-cigarettes good as short-term quitting aid

Study: E-cigarettes good as short-term quitting aid

A new study into how e-cigarettes can help people quit smoking long-term suggests that the biggest effects are felt over…
High salt diet could put the brakes on puberty

High salt diet could put the brakes on puberty

"Current salt-loading in Western populations has the potential to drastically affect reproductive health, and warrants further attention," says lead author…
Some blind individuals see using echoes: study

Some blind individuals see using echoes: study

As scientists discover ways to transfer sensory elements such as sight and sound across bone, converting one to the other…
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