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FDA-approved drug shows promise against liver cancer
Researchers found that an existing FDA-approved drug could make immunotherapy more effective against a rare form of liver cancer.
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New finding: Birth control pill use linked to healthier brains
Researchers have investigated whether hormone exposure throughout life may influence brain health many years later.
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Her cat wouldn’t leave her side – then came the diagnosis
The family couldn't explain their cat's sudden behaviour — until a life-changing diagnosis revealed a possible reason
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Is a beard unhygienic? Research provides a clear answer
Many people are convinced that beards are less hygienic than clean-shaven faces. However, research provides a more surprising answer.
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Study suggests measles vaccine may offer protection against Nipah virus
Researchers are working to find ways in which a single vaccine or immune response can provide protection against several different viruses.
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FDA-approved drug shows promise against liver cancer
Researchers found that an existing FDA-approved drug could make immunotherapy more effective against a rare form of liver cancer.
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New finding: Birth control pill use linked to healthier brains
Researchers have investigated whether hormone exposure throughout life may influence brain health many years later.
Body
Her cat wouldn’t leave her side – then came the diagnosis
The family couldn't explain their cat's sudden behaviour — until a life-changing diagnosis revealed a possible reason
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Is a beard unhygienic? Research provides a clear answer
Many people are convinced that beards are less hygienic than clean-shaven faces. However, research provides a more surprising answer.
Seeing something cute can change how we think and act
Why do cute babies and animals trigger such strong reactions? Research shows that cuteness affects the brain, moral judgment, and even our physical impulses.
Study explores new way to activate immune cells inside cancer tumors
A new study describes an alternative way of using the body’s own immune cells to treat cancer.
Here’s why people fail when they try to quit snus
Many snus users struggle to quit, even when the desire is there. New research shows why a decision alone is often not enough.
Elon Musk: Medical education will become pointless in the future
Elon Musk has questioned one of society’s most respected educational paths.
Putin’s Russian Viagra disappoints despite massive state support
A state-funded Russian attempt to develop an alternative to Viagra has fallen short of expectations.
Monk fruit may be more than an sugar substitute, scientists say
Monk fruit is known as an alternative to sugar. Researchers are now examining whether it also contains other compounds that may be relevant to health.