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Study identifies thousands of high-risk cancer gene variants

Scientists have uncovered over 5,000 genetic variations that allow some malignancies to grow, as well as a possible therapeutic target for treating or even preventing these cancers from arising. Read further on Dynamite News:

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PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ can be absorbed through human skin, says research

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) or synthetic forever chemicals have been detected everywhere from the Arctic ice and its polar bears to penguin colonies in Tasmania, even in rain water and sea spray. These persistent chemicals have been found in the blood of people all over the world, as well…

The Conversation

Work on synthetic human embryos to get code of practice in UK

Code will remove grey area around stem cell-based technology and ensure responsible research, say scientists

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Study finds key steps in stem cell therapy for rare bowel disease

Hirschsprung disease patients may benefit from stem cell therapy, according to a recent study conducted by scientists at the Universities of Sheffield and UCL. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bacterial Contamination Detected In Tattoo And Permanent Makeup Inks, Study Cautions

A new study found that 35% of tattoo and permanent makeup inks sold across the U.S. are contaminated with bacteria.

Medical Daily

Study: Soda may decrease lifespan

A recent, unpublished study found that increased consumption of UPFs may shorten lifespans by more than 10%

Salon

‘Cutting-edge’ test on NHS dramatically improves cancer care for children

The test works by providing a readout of the entire genetic code of a patient’s tumour and identifies every single cancer-causing mutation.

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London hospital trials groundbreaking 'vaccine' to prevent return of bowel cancer

Trial at UCLH will involve patients who have had surgery to remove tumour

Evening Standard

Toxic PFAS absorbed through skin at levels higher than previously thought

Absorption through skin could be ‘significant source of exposure’ to toxic forever chemicals, study shows

The Guardian - US

Closing the Stanford Internet Observatory will edge the US towards the end of democracy

The organisation responsible for monitoring digital falsehoods is reportedly being wound down after pressure from Republicans and conspiracy theorists

The Guardian - UK

Study finds how macrophages play critical role in immune system

Macrophages are essential to the immune system because they combat infections and help heal damaged tissue. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Penis Cancer Cases On The Rise Worldwide: Know Signs For Early Detection

The relatively rare malignancy affecting genitals is predicted to increase at an alarming rate of 77% in the next three decades.

Medical Daily

The happy microbiome: how to nourish all of yours - from mouth to gut to vagina

Genetically speaking, we are more microbe than human and, whether on our skin or up our nose, they are essential to our health. Here are simple ways to keep yours thriving

The Guardian - UK

Research reveals toxic PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ accumulate in testes

Study suggests exposure to chemicals manufactured to resist water and heat likely to affect health of offspring

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Early Removal Of Ovaries May Affect Women's Brain Health: Study

Researchers have discovered that women who undergo oophorectomy before menopause may face a higher risk of experiencing reduced white matter integrity in their brains as they age.

The Guardian - UK

The week in theatre: A Child of Science; Wedding Band; No Love Songs – review

The moving story of the invention of IVF gives space to the women affected; Alice Childress’s 60s interracial romance proves relevant still; but a musical about unplanned parenthood can’t find the drama

Medical Daily

Small Fish Intake Reduces Risk Of All-Cause Mortality, Death From Cancer: Study

A group of researchers from Japan discovered potential life-extending benefits of habitually eating small fish eaten whole, particularly among women.

The Independent UK

Bowel cancer breakthrough as combined drugs found to shrink tumours

After six months, tumours were shown to shrink or remain stable in 61% of the patients

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The Independent UK

Being facially expressive may make you a better negotiator – research

Facially expressive people are also seen as more likeable, scientists say.

The Independent UK

Scientists may finally have an answer for the obesity paradox

Scientists studied mice and tumour samples from kidney cancer patients

Space

A missing link in the timeline of Earth's chemistry may have been found

Scientists may have found missing pieces in the timeline that connects ancient Earth chemistry to modern day metabolic reactions.

AAP

Swimmers' cancer risk sparks call for sun safe Olympics

Researchers are calling for Brisbane's 2032 Olympics to be a sun safe games, following a study in to the risk of cancer for elite swimmers.

Al Jazeera

Did ancient Egyptians use surgery to treat brain cancer?

Scientists say they’ve found evidence from ancient skulls that doctors performed operations on cancerous tumours.

The Guardian - UK

‘Off the charts’: the key breakthroughs giving new hope in treating cancer

World’s largest cancer conference in Chicago shares ‘impressive’ findings in vaccines, drug trials and AI

Axios

Gene editing's next big targets

Scientists are pursuing advances to address the technology's limitations and stretch gene editing to treat different types of diseases, improve agriculture, livestock and more.

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