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New drugs from Bristol, Merck at forefront of cancer meeting

New drugs from Bristol, Merck at forefront of cancer meeting

New data to be released this weekend should help deepen the understanding of how broadly new drugs that unleash the…
Corporate sponsorship of climate talks sparks NGO ire

Corporate sponsorship of climate talks sparks NGO ire

France on Wednesday unveiled a list of companies which will sponsor the year-end UN climate talks in Paris, sparking accusations…
E-waste to be recycled

E-waste to be recycled

Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy said there is a protocol with the Communications Ministry as to how to get rid of e-waste, such…
Stressed out wives may make men’s blood pressure rise

Stressed out wives may make men’s blood pressure rise

When older men have stressed-out wives, their own blood pressure may go up, a US study suggests.While previous research has…
Doctors’ lapse may explain some minority lag in colon cancer screens

Doctors’ lapse may explain some minority lag in colon cancer screens

Racial minorities may be more likely to forego colon cancer screening than whites because their healthcare providers don’t recommend the…
Delayed cord cutting at birth tied to better skills in childhood

Delayed cord cutting at birth tied to better skills in childhood

Waiting a few minutes to clamp the umbilical cord after birth is tied to better motor and social skills later…
Family history may not impact breast cancer survival odds

Family history may not impact breast cancer survival odds

In younger women with breast cancer, having a family history of the disease may not worsen their survival odds, a…
Novartis digs into health tech with bet on ‘robotic pill’

Novartis digs into health tech with bet on ‘robotic pill’

Swiss drugmaker Novartis is raising its bet on smart technology by collaborating with US start-up Rani Therapeutics on a “robotic…
US returns 25 stolen artefacts to Italy

US returns 25 stolen artefacts to Italy

The United States returned 25 stolen artefacts to Italy including ancient vases, frescoes and manuscripts that had been illegally removed…
Seoul elevates gardening to high art

Seoul elevates gardening to high art

From stylish, manicured creations to small vegetable plots, gardens are taking to the rooftops of the South Korean capital Seoul…
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