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Pancreatic cancer could be diagnosed up to three years earlier – new study
Magic mine/Shutterstock Agnieszka Lemanska, University of Surrey Every year, more than 10,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with pancreatic…
Malaria in Africa: why most countries haven’t beaten it yet
80% of malaria deaths are in children younger than five. Olympia de Maismont/AFP via Getty Images Jaishree Raman, National Institute…
Late night eating may cause greater weight gain – new research points to why
This isn’t the first study to show a link between late night eating and weight gain. MMD Made my dreams/…
Breast cancer: five tips from an expert on catching it early and keeping safe
Kwame Amo/Shutterstock Olalekan Olasehinde, Obafemi Awolowo University Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the world. Every year it…
Eating Late at Night Is Not a Good Idea. This Experiment Reveals Why
(Tetra Images/Getty Images) It's long been popular advice for people looking to lose weight to avoid late night snacking. It's…
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Chemical Hair Straighteners Linked to Uterine Cancer, Scientists Warn
(AJ_Watt/Getty Images) Rare and aggressive uterine cancers are rapidly rising in the United States, especially among people of color, and a new…
Here's How Long a Cannabis High Actually Lasts, According to Science
(Tim Foster/Unsplash) With the decriminalization of cannabis comes a list of questions and concerns over its medical and recreational use…
Chinese Man Chops Off Own Finger After Snake Bite, Doctors Say It Was Unnecessary
X-ray of the bitten hand. (Weibo/via South China Morning Post) When bitten on the finger by a venomous snake, a farmer…
Good coffee, bad coffee: the curious tastes of cultural omnivores
French coffee culture offers us some insights into the way cultural omnivores appreciate different activities and products. (Shutterstock) Anissa Pomiès,…
From e-cigarettes to hookah pipes, South Africa aims to tighten tobacco laws
It’s estimated that tobacco use kills half of it’s consumers. Alexander Joe/AFP via Getty Images Catherine O. Egbe, PhD, South…
