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My lovely father died of Alzheimer's last year, and since then, I've been digging into the disease to try to understand what happened to him. I was astonished to discover that scientists think it may start in the nose, says New Scientist's new columnist, Professor Hannah Fry
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For cancer patients in India, the struggle to stay alive is as much about the disease as about the arithmetic of fighting it. Experts call the government’s price caps a tokenistic, short-term measure.
For cancer patients in India, the struggle to stay alive is as much about the disease as about the arithmetic of fighting it. Experts call the government’s price caps a tokenistic, short-term measure.
Civil society groups and health workers in Akwa Ibom say stigma, cultural barriers, poor facilities and confidentiality concerns are keeping vulnerable residents from accessing HIV, TB and malaria…
High-grade serous ovarian cancer is an aggressive form of ovarian cancer, characterized in particular by high diversity among the cells that compose a given tumor. This intratumor heterogeneity is a major challenge in understanding why some tumors respond to treatments and others resist.
With a mirror and some well-timed brushstrokes, researchers gave volunteers the sensation of a sixth finger. Afterward, people judged that their hand needed a wider opening to fit through and could grasp larger blocks.
The United Kingdom has updated its travel advisory for Kenya, warning against all travel to several areas in the north and along the coast because of the threat of terrorism linked to groups based in Somalia.
