A newly discovered disease may lead to better treatment of cystic fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis is the most frequent severe inherited disorder worldwide. Every year, hundreds of families are confronted with this diagnosis—and
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Man with 30kg of tumours on his body can't afford to get rid of them
An Indonesian man living with various tumours on his body is unable to get rid of them. 34-year-old Andriadi Putra
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Drug firms hike cost of life-saving pills by 800% during pandemic
Drug firms hike cost of life-saving pills by 800% during pandemic, meaning thousands of Britons may have faced delays or
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Telephone interventions could be used to reduce symptoms of cancer
Telephone interventions could be used to successfully treat symptoms of cancer such as fatigue, depression and anxiety, new research in
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The Importance of Cleaning Your Sex Toys & Exactly How to Do It
On most sex toys, cleaning directions are located directly on the packaging. So, as much as you want to throw
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Not children, but ‘super-happy families’ the aim of assisted reproduction
Researcher Judith Lind has studied how staff at fertility clinics view the assessments that childless couples and women undergo in
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Modelling supports cautious reopening of schools if other lockdown measures continue to control the coronavirus
The gradual reopening of schools, starting with primary schools, is unlikely to lead to a second wave of infection, according
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Benzodiazepine use before conception is linked to increased risk of ectopic pregnancy
Women who use a class of tranquilisers called benzodiazepines before becoming pregnant are at greater risk of ectopic pregnancies, according
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Certain personality traits may affect risk of ‘pre-dementia’
A study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society examined five personality traits—neuroticism, extraversion, conscientiousness, agreeableness, and openness—and
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Suppression of COVID-19 spread is possible, suggests new model
Suppression of the spread of COVID-19 is an attainable goal, and it can be done through strategies that ease social
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