First step towards switching off breast cancer and leukaemia 6 hours ago | User rating: 5 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
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Australian scientists have identified a way to 'switch off' a molecule, a key player in the molecular processes that trigger breast cancer and certain forms of leukaemia. | |
PSA screening may be biased against obese men, leading to more aggressive cancers 11 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
Testing men for elevated levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in the blood -- the gold standard screening test for prostate cancer -- may be biased against obese men, whose PSA levels tend to be deceptively low. And ... | |
No-nose bicycle saddles improve penile sensation and erectile function in bicycling police officers 12 hours ago | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 10 vote(s)
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An innovative study appearing in the August issue of The Journal of Sexual Medicine examined, for the first time, if noseless bicycle saddles would be an effective intervention for alleviating deleterious health effects, ... | |
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