Study: A more targeted therapy to treat inflammatory bowel disease
Biomedical scientists at the University of California, Riverside, propose a way for drugs to be more effective against inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD, in...
Sign language to help babies communicate before verbal language emerges
Learning language comes naturally to babies; they are like sponges soaking up information that they receive from the environment around them. At very young...
Study: A new way to find genetic variations removes bias from...
Since the first sequencing of the human genome more than 20 years ago, the study of human genomes has relied almost exclusively on a...
Old is new again, immunity and teaching the body
Recent research has some interesting implications for the direction of modern medicine when in comes to the complex area of immunity. The human immune...
Brain research on how to slow down climate change
When it comes to climate-friendly behaviour, there is often a gap between what we want and what we actually do. Although most people want...
Research shows good mental health in young adults born after assisted...
Use of assisted reproductive techniques (ART) does not lead to poorer mental health in children across adolescence and young adulthood, according to a large...
Women with endometriosis at higher risk for heart disease
Dr. Seckin comments on the recent today linking endometriosis to heart disease. Dr. Seckin has appeared on national and local television shows as well...
Study: Surgical procedure helps cancer patients face themselves again
For patients undergoing facial reconstruction following disfiguring cancer operations, a new technique pioneered by surgeons at UC San Francisco may enable them to look...
Scientists uncover more than 1300 genes linked to congenital heart disease
One in every 100 babies is born with a congenital heart disease (CHD), and CHD is the major cause of death in newborns –...
Exposure to pollutants like PCBs may delay pregnancy
According to a preliminary study from researchers at the National Institutes of Health, couples who have high levels of PCBs and other pollutants in...
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Star Dan Walker quits BBC’s Football Focus after 12 years
Dan Walker has announced he is quitting Football Focus after 12 years presenting show.
The BBC Breakfast star, who has been a staple of...
Music icon Cher apologises for George Floyd tweets that sparked backlash
Cher has apologised for a tweet she made about George Floyd on Friday (April 2), in which she suggested she could have prevented his...
Star Britney Spears Says She’s ‘Embarrassed’ by New Documentary
Britney Spears lamented how she is portrayed in the recently released New York Times documentary “Framing Britney Spears,” admitting that she found it embarrassing.
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Yaphet Kotto, Jewish actor who was first Black Bond villain, dies aged 81
Actor Yaphet Kotto, who is best known for his role in Alien and James Bond villain Mr. Big, has passed away at age 81.
“I’m...
Corinne Masiero: French actress strips for culture during Cesar Awards ceremony
French actress Corinne Masiero protested naked at the César Awards (March 12th) to demand the government do more to support culture during the coronavirus...