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Carrots: The Kid-Friendly Veggie with Impressive Health Benefits

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Optimism Grows Among Cancer Specialists

Cancer specialists are expressing increasing optimism about the prospects of beating the disease, citing significant advances in treatment, diagnosis, and prevention that are contributing to higher survival rates among cancer patients. With the emergence of new treatment methods and technological…

Warning: Enlarged breast tissue in men could be a sign of early death, scientists say

Men who have a particular physical characteristic on their chest are being warned it could be a sign of an early death, scientists have said. If a man has enlarged breast tissue – which some may refer to as ‘man…

New Drug Could Prevent Diabetic Eye and Kidney Disease

New drug could prevent diabetic eye and kidney disease in people with diabetes New research has shown a new type of inhibitor drug could prevent microvascular diabetic complications, such as diabetic eye and kidney disease. The University of Bristol-led research…

CAR T Cells Show Potential in Treating Age-Related Diseases, Study Finds

Recent research led by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory has revealed the potential of Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T cells in treating diseases related to aging. The study suggests that these engineered immune cells could…

Urgent Call for Enhanced Mental Health Support for Children and Young People

This week, from 5th to 11th February, marks Children’s Mental Health Week, shining a spotlight on the importance of children and young people’s mental health. The rise in mental health problems among the younger generation has been identified as one…

Does Ginger Ale Have Health Benefits?

Does ginger ale actually have health benefits, or is it a myth we’ve been buying into? If you had an upset stomach when you were a kid, there was one home remedy that parents, grandparents and other caregivers seemed to…

Cape Verde Declared Malaria-Free by World Health Organization

Cape Verde, an archipelago off the coast of Senegal, has achieved a significant milestone in the fight against malaria. The World Health Organization has declared Cape Verde as malaria-free, making it the third African country to achieve this status, following…

Revolutionary Brain Implant Treats OCD and Epilepsy

American Amber Pearson used to wash her hands until they bled, terrified by the idea of contamination from everyday items, a debilitating result of her obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). But the repetitive rituals of her condition are largely consigned to…

Cancer Risk and Mortality Rates in India Compared to US and Canada

The risk of developing cancer before the age of 75 in India is significantly lower than in the US and Canada, with a likelihood of 10.6% compared to 34.3% and 32.2% respectively. However, the risk of death from cancer in…