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Mom of Chiefs player under fire for telling women to be homemakers is a renowned physicist

The chiefs player comes from a line of oncologists

The Independent UK

New breast cancer genes found in women of African ancestry, may improve risk assessment

Twelve breast cancer genes identified in women of African ancestry in a large study published on Monday may one day help better predict their risk for the disease and highlights potential risk differences from women of European descent.

The Hindu

Sleep does not help brain wash out toxins, study suggests

Finding that clearance of fluid in mice brains is lower in sleep and anaesthesia runs counter to dominant view in neuroscience

The Guardian - UK

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30-year study links ultra-processed food to higher risk of early death

Higher consumption of ultra-processed foods linked to slightly higher risk of death, especially from certain food groups, finds study.

The Hindu

Two Just Stop Oil protesters attack Magna Carta’s glass case

Group says two women in their 80s took hammer and chisel to protective glass at British Library

The Guardian - UK

Adapted NHS bowel cancer test developed for blind and partly sighted people

Accessible screening tool piloted by NHS England includes braille instructions and a better guide for stool sample

The Guardian - UK

Should we seal DNA samples of Earth's endangered species in a moon crater?

Scientists fighting to save coral reefs amid the climate crisis suggest sending genetic coral material to be preserved on the moon. Is it a good idea?

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Is wisdom tooth removal unnecessary?

Wisdom teeth may be a vestige of evolution, but do they really need to be yanked out of our heads?

Salon

4 Ways To Fight Spring Fever Outbreaks

Spring is the time of year when even normally diligent students (and even some faculty) start struggling to pay attention.

Tech&Learning

Cancers in adolescents, young adults, a growing cause for concern in T.N.: experts

Cancer diagnosis in young adults poses unique challenges, including psychosocial impacts and the need for tailored support services.

The Hindu

Prostate cancer screening methods trialled in ‘pivotal moment’

Transform project has potential to reduce deaths from the disease by 40%, savings thousands of lives a year in UK

The Guardian - UK

What are polynucleotides? Trying the skin injectable made from salmon sperm

Polynucleotides are the latest in skin injectables, containing DNA derived from the gonads of salmon. Wallpaper* Beauty & Grooming Editor Hannah Tindle tries them to discover exactly how they work

Wallpaper

How we met: ‘It felt like chatting with an old friend rather than meeting for the first time’

Steve, 65, and Lisa, 67, met in the mid-90s on an early online messaging system while on opposite sides of the Atlantic. They now live together near Cambridge

The Guardian - UK

Scientists say pregnancy can make you age faster - and it could add up to three months to your biological age

Though the effects might not be as dramatic for older mothers...

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The Hindu

Post-surgical infections more likely due to skin bacteria than hospital bugs, study finds

Most health care-associated infections are caused by previously harmless bacteria that patients already had on their bodies before they even entered the hospital.

The Hindu

The advent of a holistic approach to ‘one health’

Intersectoral topics such as ‘One Health’ require close engagement of not just different governmental agencies but also non-governmental organisations, academia, the private sector and citizens

Medical Daily

10 Best Hyaluronic Acid Serums For 2024: Unlock Radiant Skin

Drops of the best hyaluronic acids will be enough to give you that glowing skin that will give you that confidence every single time.

WEKU

In the womb, a brother's hormones can shape a sister's future

When siblings share a womb, sex hormones from a male fetus can cause lasting changes in a female littermate. This effect exists for all kinds of mammals — perhaps humans too.

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Accelerated Aging Raises Cancer Risk In Young Adults: Study

The researchers suggest that their discoveries open the door for future interventions to slow biological aging that could be a new avenue for cancer prevention.

The Guardian - UK

Pregnancy may speed up biological ageing, study finds

Each pregnancy is linked with an additional two to three months of biological ageing, researchers say

The Hindu

Cracking the mystery of how the chemical origins of life formed

Geothermal heat flow purifies molecules relevant to chemical origins of life, offering insight into early Earth's formation of biopolymers.

The Guardian - UK

Cheaper, quicker prostate cancer scans just as accurate ‘and can help more men’

Groundbreaking research finds dropping the third stage of a standard MRI test for the disease doesn’t hamper detection rates, and cuts costs in half

The Guardian - UK

Prostate cancer cases worldwide likely to double by 2040, analysis finds

Largest study of its kind predicts 85% increase in deaths from the disease in same period as more men live longer

The Hindu

Median age for cancer diagnosis lower in India, says study

The median age for cancer diagnosis in India is lower when compared to the U.S., U.K., and China, said a report released by Apollo Hospitals.

The Guardian - UK

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