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Highly-mutated Covid strain identified

Most people shouldn't be concerned about this highly mutated variant, but experts caution it has outbreak potential

Salon

Cooking food properly and avoiding salad could cut antibiotic resistance – study

The measures could prevent bacteria-carrying resistance genes from getting into the gut, researchers said.

The Independent UK

Student who won free place at top public school hails ‘life-changing experience’

Ernesta Danquah Amoah, from London, attended Millfield School on a Royal National Children’s SpringBoard Foundation place to study for her A-levels.

The Independent UK

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Studies shows teeth might preserve hundreds years old antibodies

According to a new study, teeth may be capable of storing antibodies for hundreds of years, allowing scientists to investigate the history of infectious human diseases. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Scientists say prolonged low-dose radiation exposure more harmful than previously thought

Scientists found that people exposed to radiation through work may have a higher cancer risk than previously thought

The Independent UK

Vitamin D intake ‘may reduce cancer mortality in the population by 15%’ – study

The researchers looked at data from more than 400,000 people.

The Independent UK

Vitamin D intake ‘may reduce cancer mortality in the population by 15%’

Vitamin D deficiency is linked to an increased cancer mortality risk, particularly in relation to bowel, stomach, prostate, and lung cancers.

The Independent UK

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The power of an anti-inflammatory diet

"Inflammation is a major factor in the link between diet and many health conditions"

Salon

Lionesses paving way for young girls to pursue football career, says club player

Layana Sasieddine, the president of Imperial College London women’s football team, said the Lionesses have had a ‘major impact’ on grassroots teams.

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on ultra-processed food: blame business, not consumers

Editorial: Evidence is mounting on the health costs of these products. The real culprit is financialised growth, not inadequate individual willpower

The Guardian - UK

What’s In A Baby’s Gut May Affect Their Brain Development

A study suggests levels of certain microbes might be associated with early cognitive skill levels.

Zenger

‘Humanised’ liver in mice may help treat chronic diseases, researchers say

Liver disease has been difficult to study in animal models, scientists say.

The Independent UK

Tubular tissue advance could allow scientists to grow blood vessels and organs in a lab

Experts say the technique could enable reseachers to develop new medicines and investigate diseases

Evening Standard

Screening programme has prevented 20,000 cases of bowel cancer in England

Tests have been available to people aged over 60 since 2006, and will be offered to those aged 50 and above from 2025

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The Independent UK

People urged to return bowel cancer kits as study confirms screening cuts cases

Almost a third of people eligible for bowel cancer screening do not send off their free at-home kits, NHS figures for England suggest.

Evening Standard

OPINION - I left my job at The Guardian because I was no longer allowed to say what I wanted to say

I suffered the consequences of expressing a view contrary to the liberal orthodoxy

The Independent UK

Study reveals how muscle cells deteriorate with age, hampering injury recovery

The research could help to shed some light on why it takes people longer to recover from muscle damage as they age.

The Hindu

Synthetic human embryos could allow for research beyond the 14-day limit, but this raises ethical questions

On June 14, 2023, developmental biologist presented her research on creating human embryos using stem cells. What are the ethical conundrums with such research

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Newcastle Herald

Gut microbiome research could improve colorectal surgery healing

Reducing the risk of unsuccessful surgery.

The Guardian - AU

More young Australians are getting bowel cancer. Should the screening age be lowered?

Medical professionals say with one in 10 bowel cancer diagnoses being in people under 50, not regularly screening younger people puts lives at risk

Dynamite News

Study: Menopause symptoms may worsen as a result of infertility

Not every woman goes through menopause in the same way. Many behavioural, biological, social, psychological, and demographic factors affect how severe menopause symptoms are. Read further on Dynamite news:

The Independent UK

Chemical reaction used by cooks may have helped create life on Earth – study

In the kitchen the process, known as the Maillard reaction, is used to create flavours and aromas out of sugars.

The Independent UK

Scientists in breakthrough towards secret of eternal youth

Scientists believe they may be able to produce drugs that reverse the ageing process

Al Jazeera

‘Black suffering’: Henrietta Lacks medical research lawsuit settled in US

Cells taken in 1951 from Lacks, a Black woman, without her knowledge became the cornerstone of modern medical research.

The Hindu

Rajya Sabha passes amendments to Biological Diversity Act

Rajya Sabha passed the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill 2021, which aims to amend the 2002 Act, reduce compliance burden & simplify patent application processes.

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