Health & Medicine
Combination drug therapy doubles positive effect of treatment for women with advanced breast cancer
26 Dec 2014
The hunt for botanicals
24 Dec 2014
Tooth loss linked to slowing mind and body
23 Dec 2014
Proteins drive cancer cells to change states
22 Dec 2014
When RNA-binding proteins are turned on, cancer cells get locked in a proliferative state, says a new study by MIT researches
Combination targeted therapy without chemotherapy a good option for some HER2-positive breast cancer: study
19 Dec 2014
Researcher develops robotic surgery technique to treat previously inoperable head, neck cancer
13 Dec 2014
This pioneering method can now be used safely and efficiently in patients to remove tumours that many times were previously considered inoperable, or that necessitated the use of highly-invasive surgical techniques in combination with chemotherapy or radiation therap
Toughest breast cancer may have met its match
13 Dec 2014
Scientists discover brain mechanism that drives us to eat glucose
By By Sam Wong | 13 Dec 2014
Longer surgery means higher blood clot risk
11 Dec 2014
Laughing gas studied as depression treatment
10 Dec 2014
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