Archive for the ‘genetics’ Category

“Camp Lejeune sees rise in male and female breast cancer”

From careless dumping of toxic chemicals in Camp LeJeune’s drinking water thousands of Marines other military and civilians were put at risk.

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Clues to preventing cancers

Tracking the support for keeping DNA healthy and cancer free.

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Silver hair and health

Gray hair and stress linked to DNA damage.

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Odor to make humans disappear- mosquitoes confusants

Confuse the enemy, the mosquito, maybe a new weapon to control insect born diseases.

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Dysport cousin to Botox – possible birth defects

Health alert over the “use of anti-wrinkle treatments like Botox, after an Australian baby was born with serious birth defects.
The mother was given facial cosmetic injections of the drug Dysport in the first weeks of her pregnancy in 2005. Her baby was born deaf and blind.
A report by the manufacturer a year later admits a [...]

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Brain Tumors-New Genetic Pathways

Comprehensive Study of Brain Tumors
New Genetic Mutations, Core Pathway
“The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) Research Network, a collaborative effort funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), reported the first results of its large-scale, comprehensive study of the most common [...]

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