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Nucleic circ2082 was found to disrupt the microRNA assembly line in glioblastoma cancer cells, making it a potential upstream target for cancer treatment. Like Peter Pan, some cells never grow up. In cancer, undifferentiated stem cells may ...
Having more than ten prior oral sex partners is linked to a 4.3 times greater likelihood of having HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer, stated new research published in the American Cancer Society journal. Human papillomavirus (HPV) can ...
Scientists have gained new insight on how the immune system can be better used to find and kill cancer cells. They showed that antibodies which are designed to target the molecule OX40, give a more active immune response when they bind closer to the cell membrane and can be modified to attack cancer in different ways....
In an unique UK trial, it was found that hundreds of cancer patients have benefitted from using computer algorithms to manage their symptoms and improve their wellbeing....
Healthy effects of Mediterranean diet can be reduced among those with high frequency of eating unhealthy foods, reveal researchers at Rush University Medical Center....
The chemicals in e-cigarettes break down zipper-like junctions between cells in the gut, leading to chronic inflammation and potential for other health concerns, including inflammatory bowel disease, dementia, certain cancers, atherosclerosis, liver ...
The use of tobacco products before 18 years is a key risk factor for people to become daily cigarette smokers, revealed an analysis of a large nationally representative longitudinal study by University of California San Diego Herbert Wertheim School ...
A new study has confirmed associations between functional seizures and psychiatric disorders, including post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, depression, and sexual assault trauma. ...
Religious people can cope with anxiety and depression because they look for positive ways of thinking about hardship. This is a practice known to psychologists as "cognitive reappraisal." ...
More than 3,600 marriage certificates were issued to children in Canada, usually girls, under the age of 18 between 2000 and 2018, according to a new study from researchers at McGill University. In recent years, an increasing number of ...
The use of marijuana drops at the beginning of the year then climbs in summer and fall, stated a new study published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence. Marijuana use increases throughout the calendar year, with use up 13 percent ...
Nanoparticle vaccine can produce COVID-19 immunity after just one dose and it is targeted towards low- and middle-income countries, reveals a new study....
Covid-19 patients develop at least some of the effects of the virus after leaving the hospital. Therefore, there is a need for post-discharge care, according to research published in The Lancet. ...
An advanced nanomaterial-based biosensing platform has been found by the researchers that detects antibodies specific to SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic within seconds. Additional to testing, this platform will help to quantify patient immunological response to the new vaccines with precision....
Nasal vaccines for coronavirus, which recently got approval, can be a potential gamechanger in Indias fight against the coronavirus pandemic. The nasal vaccine is different from two intramuscular vaccines, as it is non-invasive, ...