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Drugs targeting cell recycling could be used to suffocate cancer cells

Posted in Medicine on 30th May, 2022
by Alex Muller

scientists will aim to exploit the normal waste disposal system in cells to create new forms of cancer treatment. The ultimate aim of the centre is to lead to new treatments for patients with currently un-druggable, hard-to-treat cancers.

Obesity among men could be increasing prostate cancer deaths, study suggests

Posted in Medicine on 30th May, 2022
by Alex Muller

The more inches added to a man's waistline, and the higher his BMI, the greater the risk of dying, new research concludes.

Using AI to predict how cancer may affect the probability of spinal fractures

Posted in Medicine on 30th May, 2022
by Alex Muller

While many of the changes the body undergoes when exposed to cancerous lesions are still a mystery, with the power of computational modeling, scientists can get a better idea of what's happening to the spine.

Inflammation Mediator Shows Promise As New Multiple Sclerosis Therapy

Posted in Medicine on 2nd May, 2022
by Alex Muller

The work could pave the way for new treatments for MS and other autoimmune diseases.

Voicee Glasses Are The Latest To Offer Captioning To Deaf Wearers

Posted in Hardware, Medicine on 2nd May, 2022
by Alex Muller

Smart Glasses with displays are a useful tool to help deaf people understand what is being said around them.