Covid inquiry begins TODAY: Long-awaited probe will delve into No10’s pandemic failings amid fears UK would be unprepared for another viral crisis Families of those who died in the pandemic want to submit testimony directly They fear being sidelined if not permitted to share their stories with the inquiry Inquiry will open with a minute of ‘silence […]
Cannabis legalization decreases the stock market value of major pharmaceutical firms
Researchers from California Polytechnic State University and The University of New Mexico find that stock market investors predict cannabis legalization will reduce conventional pharmaceutical sales by billions of dollars. In their recent study, “U.S. Cannabis Laws Projected to Cost Generic and Brand Pharmaceutical Firms Billions,” published in PLOS One, Ziemowit Bednarek from the Finance department […]
James Cleverlys wife opens up about battle with breast cancer
Zoe Winters explains how to check for breast cancer We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Susannah Cleverly, 49, who is due […]
Mineral deficiency that affects 2 billion people could lead to cancer – signs to look for
Loose Women: Rod Stewart discusses thyroid cancer We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Nutritional deficiencies often develop inconspicuously, but catching them […]
Laser light offers new tool for treating bone cancer
Of the many ways to treat cancer, the oldest, and maybe most tried and true, is surgery. Even with the advent of chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and more experimental treatments like bacteria that seek and destroy cancer cells, cancers, very often, simply need to be cut out of a patient’s body. The goal is to remove […]
Artificially-sweetened drinks associated with greater dementia risk
Dr Zoe says walking can reduce risk of dementia We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info More than 55 million people worldwide […]
Heavy smoking and smoke inhalation may worsen impact of heart attacks
The risk of death or poor prognosis after a heart attack is more than 20-fold higher in smokers with exhaled carbon monoxide levels above 13 ppm, indicating heavy smoking and inhalation of smoke. That’s the finding of late-breaking research presented at ESC Congress 2022. “The amount of carbon monoxide in the breath is directly linked […]
Gena Rowlands shines on her in her 90s
Martin Daubney suggests a 'vegan tax' as they 'live longer' We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Born on June 19, 1930, […]
Want to know what a *real* woman looks like? Go swimming in your local pool
When writer Kara Dolman returned to the pool after six years, she realised just how little the images we see of women’s bodies online resemble those in real life – and it changed how she felt in her own. When was the last time you were around real women’s bodies? I don’t mean friends in […]
Computational tool uses DNA-encoded approach to integrate and analyze different health databases
Brazilian researchers have created an innovative and agile computational tool to link and analyze different health databases with millions of patient records. Called Tucuxi-BLAST, the platform encodes identification records in a database, such as patient name, mother’s name and place of birth, using letters that represent the nucleotides in a DNA sequence (A, T, C […]