The MRSA staphylococcus is a pathogen called superbugs, they are resistant to antibiotics and can cause serious infections. MRSA bacteria have spread in hospitals
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New antibiotic combinations are effective
Combining more than two drugs to fight harmful bacteria are more effective. A team of UCLA biologists has discovered thousands of
Genetics and pollution increase asthma symptoms
According to researchers at the National Institutes of Health and collaborators made up of scientists from the National Institute of Environmental
Controlling aggressive breast cancer with master switch
Researchers at the Salk Institute has identified a master switch that controls the dynamic behavior of tumor cells that makes
Breaking cancer’s vicious cycle
University of Toronto researchers have uncovered why some cancers grow faster than others. The team led by Liliana Attisano, Professor
New method of cervical cancer screening
The new US preventive service task force USPSTF guidelines recommend that women ages 21 to 29 years be screened for
How hidden DNA mutations affect tissues
Genes produce proteins that keep human body functioning and healthy, but genes that code for protein make up less than
Healthy diet lowers the risk of cancer
The World Cancer Research Fund/American Institute for Cancer Research (WCRF/AICR) estimated that in developed countries, about 35 percent of breast
Magnetized wire for detecting cancer
According to a study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine, a magnetic wire used to snag scarce
Alcohol intake causes iron overload
Iron overload-hemochromayosis is a medical condition that occurs when too much of the mineral iron builds up inside the body