Lesbians like men -- with major difference

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Lesbians react to body odors like heterosexual men but with an important difference -- they are not sexually aroused, Swedish researchers say.


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Genetic variants associated with vitamin B12

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Researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) and their collaborators at Tufts University and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) have identified a common genetic influence on B12 vitamin levels in the blood, ...

Antiangiogenic drugs impede chemotherapy-stimulated tumor recovery

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Scientists have gained new insight into a mechanism whereby chemotherapy may actually assist the rapid regrowth of tumors after treatment. The research, published by Cell Press in the September issue of the journal Cancer ...

Apples and oranges: Tumor blood vessel cells are remarkably atypical

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Contrary to a long-standing assumption that blood vessel cells in healthy tissues and those associated with tumors are similar, a new study unequivocally demonstrates that tumor blood vessel cells are far from normal. The ...

Premature children 4 times more likely to have behavioral disorders

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Children born prematurely are four times more likely to have emotional problems or behavioural disorders, according to research led by the University of Warwick.

Calculating how breast cancers will respond to tamoxifen

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A discovery by Australian scientists could help clinicians decide which women with breast cancer will make good candidates for anti-oestrogen therapies, such as tamoxifen, and which will not.
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