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Mysterious condition caused people to cruelly nickname a man ‘alien’
Labourer, 21, is cruelly branded an ‘alien’ due to his large head and deep-set eyes Anshu Kumar is thought to
Smoking, lack of exercise linked to early death after divorce
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Chemical compound produces beneficial inflammation, remyelination that could help treat multiple sclerosis: Study shows that ‘good inflammation’ promotes axon myelination
Drugs available to treat multiple sclerosis, a leading cause of neurological disability affecting roughly 2.3 million people worldwide, alter the
Combination pack battles cancer: Nanoparticles with multifunctional drug precursor for synergistic tumor therapy
For efficient cancer therapy with few side effects, the active drug should selectively attain high concentration in the tumor. In
Genome’s dark matter offers clues to major challenge in prostate cancer: Researchers identify a lncRNA that provides insight into a key driver of prostate cancer — and a potential target for future therapy
The dark matter of the human genome may shed light on how the hormone androgen impacts prostate cancer. Researchers at
Scientists identify novel cellular mechanism that can lead to cancer metastasis
Scientists at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute have added a new dimension to the understanding of how cells alter
Tiny particles could help fight brain cancer: Nanoparticles carrying two drugs can cross the blood-brain barrier and shrink glioblastoma tumors
Glioblastoma multiforme, a type of brain tumor, is one of the most difficult-to-treat cancers. Only a handful of drugs are
Phishing hack on Ohio provider breaches data of 42,000 patients for a month
A phishing attack on Ohio-based Aultman Health Foundation potentially breached the data of 42,600 patients of its AultWorks occupational medicine
Vaping and COPD: Is it okay or can it cause more problems?
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