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A new study has reported that exposure to antibiotics during pregnancy and cesarean sections increase the risk of childhood obesity.
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MicroQuin to launch cancer study to space station on Northrop Grumman...
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Treating diabetes via embryonic cloning holds promise
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Research shows differences between brains of girls, boys with autism
Brain organization differs between boys and girls with autism, according to a new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine.
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Transfused blood reported to reverse memory impairment
A new study has reported that the transfusion of blood from young mice into old ones reversed mice reversed the cognitive decline of aging....
New research shows exercise can help older adults retain their memories
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Tamoxifen reported to produce cognitive decline
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Dark chocolate improves walking in patients with peripheral artery disease
About 20% of seniors aged 75 or older in Western nations suffer from peripheral artery disease. When walking, leg cramps often force them to...
Research presents novel treatment strategy to tackle metastatic intra-abdominal cancer
Researchers from the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) have found a potential new strategy to treat peritoneal carcinomatosis, a metastatic form of intra-abdominal cancer,...
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