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Viruses found in kitchen sponges may eat bacteria

Washington: The US researchers have discovered viruses that can infect bacteria in kitchen sponges, which may prove useful in fighting ..

Poor oral health escalates liver cancer risk

London: Poor oral health is associated with a 75 per cent increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common form of ..

Women with stomach cancer live longer than men patients

London: Researchers have found that female patients with oesophagus and stomach cancer are likely to survive longer than male patients, ..

Can Leukoplakia lead to cancer? Here is what experts say

Reports state that the number of people affected by cancer is increasing day-by-day. “White patches seen inside the mouth can ..

Quitting smoking cuts bladder cancer risk in women

New York: Quitting smoking can reduce the risk of bladder cancer in older women, says a study, adding that the most significant reduction ..

Heavy, tall kids at higher risk of kidney cancer

London: Heavier and taller children are more likely to develop kidney cancer as adults than their average-sized peers, warn researchers ..

Cancer patients more likely to use marijuana

New York: Many cancer patients use marijuana and its usage has increased, a new study suggests. The findings, published in the journal ..

Scientists discover new prospect of treating autism

Beijing: Chinese scientists have discovered that absence of a certain protein in flies causes intestinal flora imbalance and makes ..

Working in shifts may increase heart disease risks

Beijing: People who work in shifts are at heightened danger of heart disease and the risk increases with years they work in shifts, ..

Smoking not linked to higher dementia risk

New York: It is no secret that smoking increases the risk for cancer, heart disease, diabetes and even blindness. But puffing on a ..

Dim light escalates breast cancer's spread to bones

New York: Exposure to dim light at night may contribute to spreading of breast cancer to bones, researchers have shown in an animal ..

Brains's sodium level linked to migraine risk

New York: A team of US researchers have found a link between migraines and how sodium is distributed through the brain, a finding that ..