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No fewer than 25 serving Conservative MPs, including several leadership candidates, are connected to an organization part-funded by the tobacco industry and responsible for a series of attacks on public health initiatives, reveals an investigation by The BMJ. Politicians with links to free-market think-tank the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) include Dominic Raab, David Davis and…
Fitness and Survival of multi cellular organisms is tightly associate with their capacity to renew their tissues. This is particularly important for tissues that are permanently expose to and challenge by the external environment, such as the epithelium, which lines the digestive tract. Researchers led by Professor Dr. Mirka Uhlirova from CECAD; so the Cluster…
Chinese social media openly advertising that Shady middle-men smuggle blood samples of pregnant women; to Hong Kong to skirt the mainland’s ban on gender testing, an AFP investigation has found. The business thrives on a well-organised underground network; but that serves the huge demand for illicit sex-selective abortion in mainland China; due to the limits on…
The study find that the onset colorectal cancer has increase nearly 50% in the last 30 years. A University of Colorado Cancer Center study present at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago aimed to identify factors that may aid in earlier diagnosis and treatment of the disease. Colorectal cancer; also called colon Cancer or…
The study find that the The New York State Department of Health awarded The Mount Sinai Hospital its highest quality rating for adult cardiac valve surgery in 2019. Heart valve surgery is a procedure to treat heart valve disease. Because In heart valve disease; at least one of the four heart valves that keep blood flowing in the correct direction…
The researches find that the and DNA-repair proteins associated with breast, ovarian prostate; and pancreatic cancers interacts with a multipart; molecular complex that is also responsible for regulating the immune system. When certain players in this pathway go awry; autoimmune disorders, like lupus; can arise. The DNA-repair proteins Now, researchers in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University…
Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) combines conformal radiation dose-shaping, tumor motion management, and on-board daily imaging to deliver high doses of radiation; in five or fewer treatments. These technological advances in radiation delivery over the last decade have allowed safer and ;more effective dose escalation to patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). For early-stage; medically non-operable NSCLC, SBRT has become…
HIV is a virus that attacks cells in the immune system, which is our body’s natural defense against illness. The virus destroys a type of white blood cell in the immune system called a T-helper cell; and makes copies of itself inside these cells. This study determining to understand the pathways by which substances influence…
The study find that The Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL); the rate of disease growth is apt to follow one of three trajectories: relentlessly upward; steadily level, or something in between; therefore scientists at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard; Because Massachusetts General Hospital, and the University of Washington report in a new…
This research showing that ammonia assisted hot water etching strategy ;for the generic synthesis of a library of small-sized (sub-50 nm) hollow mesoporous organosilica nanoparticles (HMONs); with mono, double, triple; and even quadruple framework hybridization of diverse organic moieties by changing only the introduced bissilylated organosilica precursors. But in this method research showing nanoparticle is carrying…
Arthritis; Pioneering research by scientists at the Universities of Oxford and Birmingham published; in Nature brings us a step closer to developing targeted therapies for inflammatory diseases. The research team shows, for the first time, that different types of fibroblasts—the most common cells of connective tissue in animals; are organise in different layers in the joint and…
Sports, While many parents are heeding the advice of experts and resisting the urge to have their kids focus exclusively on one sport too early in life, a University of Alberta professor who specializes in youth development is advising parents to keep their children’s activities in balance. It’s about leaving room for children to enjoy childhood, explain Nick…