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Medical News Today: Physical fitness reduces risk of lung and bowel cancers
A big study links higher fitness to lower risk of lung and colorectal cancer and higher fitness before diagnosis to bett
Merck bumps up production of MMR vaccine amid measles outbreak
With the recent outbreak of measles in the US, the only MMR vaccine producer in the US, Merck, has increased its product
Soaking up pharmaceuticals and personal care products from water
Medications excreted in the urine or dumped into the toilet can end up in the water supply, just like lotions or cosmeti
Novel molecular multi-step photoswitches caught in the act
Scientists have been able to follow the entire sequence of structural transformations in a new class of molecular switch
Kite gets freedom to fly after separation from Gilead
Gileadâs new CEO unties Kite as an independent business unit to give Yescartaâs manufacturer more autonomy in the
An Antibiotic Alternative? Using a Virus to Fight Bacteria
WEDNESDAY, May 8, 2019 -- Viruses and bacteria are the culprits behind the infectious diseases that plague humans. Resea
New Treatment Guideline Focuses on Tourette Syndrome
WEDNESDAY, May 8, 2019 -- Tourette syndrome can be a nerve-wracking condition, but there are effective treatments for su
Medical News Today: Does soy protein reduce 'bad' cholesterol? The debate continue
Scientists are debating whether soy protein can reduce levels of 'bad' cholesterol. A new meta-analysis challeng
Government delays consultation with pharmaceutical industry over generics price limiting p
A government consultation with the pharmaceutical industry over plans to use new powers to limit the price of generic me
Occurrence of back-to-back heat waves likely to accelerate with climate change
Researchers have provided the first estimation of the potential damage from back-to-back, or compound, heat waves, which
Researchers make transformational AI seem 'unremarkable'
A surgeon might never feel the need to ask an AI for advice, much less allow it to make a clinical decision for them, re
New pathway for improving metabolic health
Blocking the action of an enzyme involved in protein digestion may improve metabolic health, according to a new study.