The monthly drug that stopped Home Office minister’s devastating migraines: New treatment prevents agonising attacks that blight lives, so why are NHS patients missing out? Over the past six years, Home Office minister Rachel Maclean has had such devastating migraines…
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An estrogen receptor that promotes cancer also causes drug resistance
Cancer cells proliferate despite a myriad of stresses—from oxygen deprivation to chemotherapy—that would kill any ordinary cell. Now, researchers at UC San Francisco have gained insight into how they may be doing this through the downstream activity of a powerful…
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Earthquake that rocked Haiti could trigger COVID-19 spike as assistance rushes in
Haiti, already reeling from a recent 7.2-magnitude earthquake and lashing rains from Tropical Storm Grace, could face another deadly disaster in the coming months due to the population’s low COVID-19 vaccination rate, Northeastern professors say. At least 1,400 people have…
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The Surprising Activity That May Help Migraine Sufferers
Any migraine sufferer will tell you that the ailment is more than “just a headache.” Up to 39% of people worldwide suffer from migraines, which can last up to 72 hours and occur anywhere from once or twice a month…
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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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Malaria vaccine that uses live parasites can give 100% protection
Malaria vaccine that uses live parasites provides 100% protection against a wide range of strains when given alongside 86p pills A vaccine combined with chloroquine gave 100% protection against the disease The US scientists behind the study said the level of…
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That song is stuck in your head, but its helping you to remember
If you have watched TV since the 1990s, the sitcom theme song, “I’ll Be There for You,” has likely been stuck in your head at one point or another. New research from UC Davis suggests these experiences are more than…
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The One Home Trend That Will Stick Around After The Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic turned lives upside down in a flash in 2020. While so many of us watched the news each night, looking for any bright spot, we also had to focus on our own lives and how to make…
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The Diet and Workout That Helped Me Lose 30 Pounds and Get Ripped in 3 Months
John Masgalas, 45, shares with Men’s Health the changes that helped him transform his body, achieve his goals, and find a new outlook on life. For 5 years, I worked out intensely, and was pretty muscular; I tracked my food…
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Do glasses that block blue light help your eyes?
Sitting behind a computer screen all day can strain your eyes, but do glasses that claim to block blue light really help? Dr. Muriel Schornack, a Mayo Clinic optometrist, says the macula is the area of the retina in your…
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