Starting mammography at age 40 would reduce disparities in deaths for...
If Black women begin mammography screening every other year starting at age 40, breast cancer deaths could be reduced by 57 percent compared to...
Are there natural treatments for acute myeloid leukemia?
Chemotherapy, the main treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML), may cause unpleasant side effects. For this reason, some people with AML research natural treatments.
AML...
Did you hear about a study that showed masks don’t work...
The Associated Press checks out some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. These are bogus, even though...
Alzheimer’s and COVID-19 severity: A genetic link?
Scientists have identified a genetic link between the development of Alzheimer’s and severe COVID-19 outcomes.
A new study identifies the same immune system...
BioNTech begins Phase 2 trial of mRNA-based vaccine against cancer
The second phase trial of an mRNA-based cancer vaccine developed by BioNTech has started, the German biopharmaceutical company announced on Friday.
The first colorectal cancer...
New cancer treatment destroys head and neck tumours in terminally ill...
Some of the patients in the Institute of Cancer Research’s trial lived months or years longer and suffering fewer side effects, scientists say
A new cancer treatment is...
First malaria vaccine could be rolled out to billions as World...
The first vaccine against malaria could be rolled out to billions of people after key advisers to the World Health Organisation (WHO) gave it...
Study reveals evolutionary reason why women feel colder than men
Researchers at Tel Aviv University are offering a new explanation for the familiar scenario in which women bring a sweater to work while their...
Faster healing of wounds can decrease pain and suffering and save...
Billions of dollars are spent every year because of complications of wound healing. Researchers at the College of Medicine at the University of Central...
The Mother of All Cannabinoids: Anti-seizure Compounds Discovered in Cannabis
Summary: Scientists have identified three acidic cannabinoids in cannabis that reduces seizure activity in mouse models of Dravet syndrome.
Source: University of Sydney
Research from pharmacologists...