Old Saint Nick might very well be able to run from rooftop to rooftop without reindeer this year, if only he carried toys in a backpack like the one developed by biologists at the University of Pennsylvania.In this week's edition of the journal Nature, Penn researchers have announced details for a s...
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Women who inherit one damaged copy of a gene called PALB2 have double the risk of developing breast cancer. And children who inherit two damaged copies have a newly identified serious disorder linked to childhood tumours, according to the findings from two papers published by scientists in Nature Ge...
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People with low levels of LDL cholesterol are more likely to have Parkinson's disease than people with high LDL levels, according to University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researchers.LDL stands for low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; low levels of LDL cholesterol are considered an indicator o...
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Abnormal thyroid function is common among patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma taking a new drug called sunitinib, and these patients' thyroid levels should be routinely monitored, a new study finds.Sunitinib was recently approved for the treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma. A common...
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Use of the drug pexelizumab immediately before and for 24 hours after stent placement or angioplasty for certain heart attack patients did not have any significant treatment effect compared to placebo, according to a study in the January 3 issue of JAMA. The medication had shown promise in prelimina...
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The female hormone estrogen may hold important clues for scientists working on new therapies for colon cancer, a study by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers suggests.Using data from a long-running study of women's health, the investigators found that postmenopausal women with colon cancer liv
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Doctors launch a series of health education films on the YouTube website - better known for its home videos.
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Basic toys could boost the achievement of 200 million developing world children, a report says.
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An NI hospital apologises to the family of a woman who died in a treatment room also used as a store.
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