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Cancer touches nearly everyone in one way or another, and regrettably, it will claim another 600,000 lives in the U.S. in 2019, according to the American Cancer Society. Researchers from San Diego State University, TumorGen MDx Inc., and Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute set out to explore a seemingly basic question: What is it about cancer that kills? The […]
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Helping out the haters! Hilaria Baldwin does social media trolls a favor when they leave negative comments on her Instagram posts. “The nicest thing I can do for these people is delete their comments because everybody is going to attack them,” the fitness guru, 35, told Us Weekly exclusively backstage at the Match Game on Monday, June 17. “[It’s] for […]
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Ryan Lochte‘s baby girl is here! The 12-time Olympic medalist, 34, welcomed his second child with wife Kayla Rae Reid on Monday, June 17, Lochte announced the same day on Instagram. Daughter Liv Rae Lochte was born at 10:20 a.m., weighing 7 lbs., 8 oz., and measuring 20 inches long. “Miracle #2 witnessed. She is perfect in every way!” the […]
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Please welcome back celebrity blogger Jaclyn Stapp! The wife of Grammy winner Scott Stapp gave birth to the couple’s third child and second son together, Anthony Issa, on Nov. 16, 2017. They are also parents to son Daniel Issam, 9 next month, plus daughter Milán Hayat, 12. In addition, Scott, 45, has a 20-year-old son named Jagger. The Creed rocker’s third solo album, The Space Between the Shadows, […]
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Brotherly bonding! Kim Kardashian posted a pic of her sons, Psalm and Saint, on Monday, June 17. “My boys,” the Keeping Up With the Kardashians star, 38, captioned the black-and-white Instagram upload of her 3-year-old cradling his 1-month-old brother’s face in his hands. The reality star looked down at both of her sons with a smile. She and her husband, Kanye […]
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The use of molecular biomarkers in minimally invasive sampling opens a promising perspective for the early detection of endometrial cancer. This is the conclusion reached by the members of Screenwide research group, formed by researchers from the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) and the Catalan Institute of Oncology (ICO-Hospitalet). The article that they have prepared, and that has been published […]
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Head and neck cancer is an aggressive type of cancer that often grows back, despite patients undergoing harsh treatments. Researchers of the Hubrecht Institute (KNAW) and UMC Utrecht succeeded in growing mini-tumors (or organoids) of head and neck cancers, that can be kept alive in the petri-dish for a long time. Else Driehuis, researcher at the Hubrecht Institute: “These mini-tumors […]
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Happy Father's Day: "I don't think the mother is comfortable with any other person holding the child other than the father. It brings a lot of peace of mind and happiness. Also, the mother gets some time to relax which I think is very important." Nikhil Kehair, a father from Mumbai, is among the few who took paternity leave after […]
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New York just became the latest state to end religious exemptions for vaccines, after the CDC confirmed more than 1,000 cases of measles — the highest number in decades and an increase of more than 200 confirmed cases in just one month — across the country in 2019. Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the bill on Thursday, citing public health as […]
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(HealthDay)—The majority of young heart attack patients with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) still have elevated cholesterol levels a year later, according to a study published in the May 21 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Avinainder Singh, M.D., from Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, and colleagues used data from the YOUNG-MI registry to assess the prevalence […]
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