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Some children with cancer are receiving a new type of drug treatment far less toxic than chemotherapy. Arthur, 11, is one of the first to try it, at London's Great Ormond Street Hospital, for his blood cancer. His family call the therapy "a little bit of sunshine&
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WASHINGTON — Ancient DNA helps explain why northern Europeans have a higher risk of multiple sclerosis than other ancestries: It’s a genetic legacy of horseback-riding cattle herders who swept into the region about 5,000 years ago. The findings come from a huge project to compare modern DNA with that
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LOS ANGELES ― A New Year means new resolutions. While some look to get more exercise or drink less alcohol, others might want to consider making good use of their hearing aids ― and not just for better sound perception. A new study reports that regularly using these devices could reduce the
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Potential risks to health remain unclear, but researchers say nanoplastics contain more than 100 cancer-causing chemicals - and those involved in the study say they are reducing their consumption of bottled water after their shocking discoveries from typical 1-litre samples.
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By Julianne McShane - The pharmaceutical company behind the birth control pill Tydemy is recalling two batches of the drug because they may have reduced effectiveness. Lupin, the New Jersey-based drugmaker, announced Saturday that it was recalling the batches after tests showed the pills had decreased levels of ascorbic acid,
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U.S. officials are seizing more shipments of unauthorized electronic cigarettes.
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Scientists have found a way to help Alzheimer’s drugs seep inside the brain faster by temporarily breaching its protective shield.
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Flu and COVID infections got worse over the holidays.