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Blocking specific protein could provide new treatment for deadly form of prostate cancer

August 29, 2019 Blocking, cancer, Could, deadly, for, form, New, of, prostate, protein, provide, specific, treatment

Blocking a kinase known as CDK7 sets off a chain reaction that results in the death of prostate cancer cells

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New patient test could tell clinicians if infections are antibiotic resistant in under two hours

August 29, 2019 antibiotic, Are, clinicians, Could, hours, If, in, infections, New, Patient, resistant, Tell, test, two, under

A new rapid patient test that could identify whether bacteria isolated from clinical samples are antibiotic resistant in under two

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Study links body clock to obesity and diabetes

August 28, 2019 and, body, clock, Diabetes, links, obesity, study, to

Does skipping a meal at particular times of day reduce your chances of developing obesity or diabetes? Are the street

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Prenatal pesticide exposure linked to changes in teen’s brain activity

August 27, 2019 activity, brain, Changes, exposure, in, Linked, Pesticide, prenatal, teens, to

Organophosphates are among the most commonly used classes of pesticides in the United States, despite mounting evidence linking prenatal exposure

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Gene mutations coordinate to drive malignancy in lung cancer

August 27, 2019 cancer, coordinate, drive, gene, in, lung, malignancy, mutations, to

Scientists have shown exactly how mutations in two different genes coordinate to drive the development of malignant lung tumors, according

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Study of skiers holds surprises about A-fib, stroke and intense exercise

August 26, 2019 A-Fib, about, and, exercise, holds, intense, of, Skiers, Stroke, study, surprises

Exercise is important for health and wellbeing. But past studies suggest high-intensity exercise may be a risk factor for an

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Study offers promising approach to reducing plaque in arteries

August 26, 2019 approach, arteries, in, offers, plaque, promising, Reducing, study, to

In a new Yale-led study, investigators have revealed previously unknown factors that contribute to the hardening of arteries and plaque

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Honeybee brain development may enhance waggle dance communication

August 26, 2019 'Dance, brain, Communication, development, enhance, Honeybee, may, waggle

Changes in a vibration-sensitive neuron may equip forager honeybees for waggle dance communication, according to research recently published in eNeuro.

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How common is cannabis use among young adult cancer patients?

August 26, 2019 adult, among, cancer, cannabis, common, How, is, patients, Use, young

Cannabis can help alleviate some of the symptoms of cancer and its treatment, and a new study examines the prevalence

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Tiny RNA provides big protection after a heart attack

August 26, 2019 A, after, attack, Big, heart, protection, provides, RNA, tiny

Heart muscle can continue to die even after restoring blood following a heart attack, and scientists have new evidence that

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