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Life, Health, 16 Feb 2017
Inherited genes pose higher cancer risk than estimates
Four key cellular processes were affected by mutating genes including: the DNA repair systems.
16 Feb 2017 8:00 PM
Baby's brain scans can indicate autism risk
Autism can be diagnosed from about two years of age, when behavioural and communication problems start becoming evident.
16 Feb 2017 7:44 PM
People living in urban areas prefer fewer kids
The approach to life is really quality over quantity
16 Feb 2017 5:23 PM
Gloves that ‘touch and feel’ invented by scientists for couples
They work specially for couples in long distance relationships
16 Feb 2017 5:13 PM
Outbreak from diseased rat urine kills New Yorker
Leptospirosis is a bacterial infection spread by rodents and other animals that can cause fever, vomiting and kidney damage.
16 Feb 2017 3:47 PM
ADHD a 'brain disorder', not just bad behaviour: study
People with the disorder have a delayed development of several brain regions which gives them the problem
16 Feb 2017 10:45 AM
Mosquito-bite like vaccine may help cure malaria
The vaccine uses a sporozoite to stimulate an immune reaction in humans
16 Feb 2017 10:27 AM
Mitochondria size keeps blood sugar level stable
The small subset of neurons were specifically important to activate so-called counter-regulatory responses to hypoglycemia
16 Feb 2017 9:57 AM
Combination of drugs can kill brain cancer cells
The drugs are even highly effective against breast cancer and multiple myeloma
16 Feb 2017 9:24 AM
Vitamin D can prevent cold and flu: study
Receiving a good amount of the vitamin can help people prevent sickness in winters
16 Feb 2017 8:48 AM
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