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Science and Technology

New evidence on the link between alcohol consumption and aggressive liver cancer

Although excessive alcohol consumption is a well-known risk factor for liver cancer, the precise mechanisms by which alcohol contributes to the development of alcoholic hepatocellular carcinoma (A-HCC) remain unclear.

01 June 2024, 12:24

New horizons in early cancer detection: multicancer tests (MCED) and their prospects

Multi-cancer early detection (MCED) tests are a promising approach for detecting cancer at its earliest stages by analyzing tumor-related markers in body fluids such as blood.

01 June 2024, 10:59

Potential of dietary phytochemicals in cancer prevention and treatment

One promising avenue is the use of dietary phytochemicals, which are bioactive compounds found in plants and known for their potential anticancer properties.

31 May 2024, 22:06

Antidepressants may help deliver other drugs to the brain

Nearly all antidepressants interfere with the ability of cells to transport materials in and out through a process called membrane trafficking.

31 May 2024, 21:53

Radio waves from mobile phones do not affect cognitive abilities

Exposure to radio waves from cell phones does not affect learning, memory, concentration, or other cognitive functions such as coordination. 

31 May 2024, 20:00

Prenatal testing helps identify mother's cancer risk

Harmful variants of the BRCA1 gene significantly increase the risk of developing breast, ovarian, and pancreatic cancers during your lifetime, but most people don’t know they carry them.

31 May 2024, 19:29

Cardiomyocyte research reveals new way to regenerate damaged heart cells

Scientists have discovered a way to regenerate damaged heart muscle cells, which could open a new way to treat congenital heart defects in children and heart damage after a heart attack in adults.

31 May 2024, 19:08

Migraine surgery reduces headache days, study finds

For patients with chronic migraine, nerve decompression surgery is effective in reducing the number of headache days.

31 May 2024, 17:10

Successful trial results for Pfizer's lung cancer drug

A Pfizer drug has been shown to significantly slow cancer progression and improve survival rates in people with advanced lung cancer, results show.

31 May 2024, 17:05

Foods and drinks rich in flavonoids reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by up to 28%

A higher Flavonoid Dietary Score (FDS) — equivalent to eating six servings of flavonoid-rich foods a day — was found to be associated with a 28% lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

31 May 2024, 11:53

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