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Colorectal cancer in humans raises defensive barrier in response to chemotherapy

Colorectal cancer occurs when tumours develop in the colon or rectum. Adenocarcinomas are the most common type of colorectal cancer, often growing from the...

Simulation training helps docs perfect complex surgical skills

Simulation-based training led to higher overall proficiency scores than for conventional training, and fewer procedures were required to achieve proficiency in the complex form of the index procedure, with fewer serious complications overall.

Hormone In Brain Senses Isolation, Drives Contact-Seeking Behaviour

The Covid-19 pandemic made everyone well versed with the feelings of loneliness, or perceived social isolation. This was also major stress for those who...

Child Masking In Early Pandemic Associated With Reduced Covid-19 Issues

A new study revealed that child care programs in the United States that practiced child masking early in the COVID-19 pandemic (May-June 2020) experienced...
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Widely-Used Hormone Drug Linked To Increased Risk Of Benign Brain Tumour At High Doses: Study

A recent study has found that high doses of a widely-used drug used in the hormonal treatment of conditions like excessive hair growth, early...

Research finds men at increased risk of anxiety, depression, suicide after breakup

A recent study has revealed that post-breakup; men are at an increased risk of mental-illness, including anxiety, depression and suicide. The study was published in...

Study Finds Vitamin D Deficiency Linked To High Severity, Deaths In Covid Patients

It is among the first to analyse vitamin D levels prior to infection, which facilitate a more accurate assessment than during hospitalization, when levels may be lower secondary to the viral illness.

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