Breast cancer therapies: News in brief
New target for breast cancer therapy? Scientists have identified higher levels of a receptor protein found on the surface of...
Read MoreChildhood cancer risk higher with birth defects
A multi-state study led by researchers at the University of Utah has revealed that the risk for childhood cancer is...
Read MoreAntihypertensive drugs may pose breast cancer risk
Older women who take certain types of medication to combat high blood pressure may be putting themselves at greater risk...
Read MoreFatty-acid formula favourable
Scientists have found that infants who were fed formula enriched with long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) from birth to 12...
Read MoreBreastfeeding benefits brain
A new report suggests that breastfeeding may reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s, and the link may be to do with...
Read MoreBreastfeeder’s personality
A new analysis has found that mothers who are more extroverted and less anxious are more likely to breastfeed and...
Read MoreDue-date discrepancies
The length of a human pregnancy can vary naturally by as much as five weeks, according to new research. Normally,...
Read MoreInduction, augmentation and autism
Pregnant women whose labours are induced or augmented may have an increased risk of bearing children with autism, especially if...
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