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How vitamin therapy may prevent deadly skin cancer

Researchers find that nicotinamide helps reduce or reverse DNA damage inflammation, and immunosuppression caused by ultraviolet radiation.

11 Aug 2017 2:08 PM

Drug-resistant gonorrhoea can spread during oral sex

WHO revealed three people globally have already developed 'super gonorrhoea'.

07 Aug 2017 2:02 PM

Ebola can persist in survivor's semen 2 years after infection

Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill made the discovery.

03 Aug 2017 3:14 PM

Newly developed drug may be useful in treating Parkinson's disease

Researchers have developed a new drug that may limit the progression of Parkinson's disease.

01 Aug 2017 3:26 PM

Immune cells may mount attack on Parkinson's disease

The neuroscientists-immunologists collaboration provides important evidence for ways in which the immune system help battle the disease.

31 Jul 2017 4:33 PM

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Five key numbers on AIDS

Roughly 1.8 million people worldwide contracted the AIDS virus in 2016.

21 Jul 2017 2:12 PM

Indian-American develops handheld device for cervical cancer

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women.

11 Jul 2017 12:55 PM

Tailor-made cancer 'vaccine' proves safe: Trial results

Recent advances in technology have made it possible to create a therapy that is suited to target an individual's tumour.

06 Jul 2017 2:52 PM

Gardening, a powerful weapon in war against malaria

Removing flowers of an invasive shrub from mosquito-prone areas might help reduce malaria transmission.

05 Jul 2017 4:59 PM

Ebola vaccine comes closer to reality

Recently there have been clusters of Ebola cases in Africa.

21 Jun 2017 9:00 AM

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Removing old cells from joints can delay onset of osteoarthritis

Researchers say their findings provide new insights into therapies.

11 Jun 2017 12:01 PM

Grail passes early test in quest to find cancer in blood

Cancer experts say it is difficult enough to find cancer DNA in the bloodstream of patients with advanced tumors.

04 Jun 2017 1:32 PM

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