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The research found that cancer cells are in great need of selenium

Preventing breast cancer cells from receiving selenium could stop them from spreading, research has shown.

Professor Matt Dun set for big honour at press club on Tuesday.

Veteran journalist says he is ‘pragmatic’ about disease getting worse but remains ‘positive’

Blood samples of patients infected with a parasitic worm that causes schistosomiasis contain hidden information that marks different stages of the disease. In our recently published research, our team used machine learning to uncover that hidden information and improve early detection and diagnosis of infection.

Hoy’s children know nothing of their mother’s MS and have not yet been told their father’s disease is terminal

A woman wondered if she was wrong to call her parents selfish for having her when they knew there was a high chance she would inherit an incurable disease. The post Woman Learns A Secret Parents Have Been Hiding For 28 Yrs, They Beg Her Not To Tell Her Siblings…

There is a city nearby that we hide from view. Its people are of all ages, ethnicities and classes. What unites them is a disease: all are diagnosed with myalgic encephalomyelitis, or ME.

Changes in the gene activity of immune cells may help flag people who have multiple sclerosis or are likely to develop it, a study of twins hints.

Research at the Francis Crick Institute could lead to new drugs to counter progress of diseases like Alzheimer’s

Why abandon and dense and robust town? For early civilization the answer might lie in city planning — and disease.