Aspirin May Cut Skin Cancer Risk, Research Shows
Aspirin may protect women from the most dangerous form of skin cancer, research has shown. The longer a woman takes the painkiller, the lower the risk of melanoma, scientists discovered. More.
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Scientists identified a new genetic mutation in people that causes type 1 diabetes
TUESDAY, March 5, 2013 — An ordinary patient visit recently led Swiss researchers to an extraordinary discovery: a single genetic mutation that causes type 1 diabetes, as reported today in the journal Cell Metabolism. The scientists are now exploring ways to translate their findings into clinical research, including a possible trial with drugs that activate …
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Best places to retire outside the U.S.
Most folks considering the idea of retiring overseas focus on options in Latin America. If your base is North America, this makes sense. Countries south of the border are, first, nearby and, generally, easily accessible. In addition, they can also offer two things that most retirees actively seek: a low cost of living and an …
Pets Help With ASD
Science shows that interacting with animals may have big health benefits. Pets can help lower blood pressure and cholesterol, increase the amount of exercise people get and decrease stress. Now, a new study finds that animals also may significantly increase positive social behaviors in children who have an autism spectrum disorder. “The presence of animals …