A new deep learning algorithm created by researchers from the University of Warwick can pick up the molecular pathways and development of key mutations causing colorectal cancer more accurately than existing methods, meaning patients could benefit from targeted therapies with…
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Mother and daughter receive cancer diagnoses in the same month
Mother and daughter are diagnosed with cancer just FIVE WEEKS apart Margaret Wallace and her only child were told they had cancer five weeks apart Maria O’Neill was scrubbing fake tan off when she found a lump in her breast And…
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'Spice' users likely to experience more severe withdrawal symptoms, study finds
Research published today by psychologists at the University of Bath suggests that 'Spice' – which contains synthetic drugs originally designed to mimic the effects of cannabis – is more harmful than cannabis and that users are likely to experience more…
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China reports 23 COVID-19 cases for Aug 29, none local
FILE PHOTO: People wearing protective face masks walk on a street, following new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Shanghai, China August 25, 2021. REUTERS/Aly SongBEIJING (Reuters) – China reported 23 confirmed coronavirus cases in the mainland for Aug….
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China reports 20 new COVID-19 cases on Aug 20 vs 33 a day earlier
FILE PHOTO: medical worker in protective suit collects a nasal swab from a woman for nucleic acid testing at a centralised quarantine facility for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China August 19, 2021. China Daily via REUTERS…
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Starving the bacterium that causes pneumonia
The invitations, decorations, candles and the cake – there’s a lot to remember when you organise a birthday party for a five-year-old. One thing we thankfully take for granted in Australia is that our five-year-olds reach this milestone at all….
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China reports 18 new COVID-19 cases vs 21 a day earlier
FILE PHOTO: People line up at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) mobile vaccination unit in Beijing, China, April 14, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas PeterBEIJING (Reuters) – Mainland China reported 18 new cases of COVID-19 on June 28, compared with 21 a day earlier,…
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WHO: High vaccination rates can help reduce risk of variants
A top World Health Organization official estimated Monday that COVID-19 vaccination coverage of at least 80% is needed to significantly lower the risk that “imported” coronavirus cases like those linked to new variants could spawn a cluster or a wider…
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China reports 30 new coronavirus cases on June 5, up from previous day
FILE PHOTO: A medical worker collects a swab from a resident during a mass testing for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a makeshift testing site at a stadium in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China May 30, 2021. cnsphoto via REUTERSBEIJING (Reuters)…
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China reports 23 new coronavirus cases on May 31 vs 27 previous day
FILE PHOTO: A medical worker collects a swab from a resident during a mass testing for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a makeshift testing site in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China May 30, 2021. cnsphoto via REUTERS BEIJING (Reuters) – China…
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