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‘Landmark’ pancreatic cancer drug keeps patients alive for twice as long - The Washington Post

‘Landmark’ pancreatic cancer drug keeps patients alive for twice as long - The Washington Post

The highly anticipated results of a clinical trial for the pill, daraxonrasib, have been released, giving doctors hope for treating the stubbornly lethal disease.

Brazil monitors two patients for possible Ebola infection - BBC

Brazil monitors two patients for possible Ebola infection - BBC

If confirmed, they would be the first infection cases outside Africa, since the outbreak began in DR Congo.

Mysterious Origins of The Nicotine Molecule Are Finally Revealed - ScienceAlert

Mysterious Origins of The Nicotine Molecule Are Finally Revealed - ScienceAlert

People have been consuming tobacco for millennia, though it wasn't until the late 1820s that nicotine was first extracted from tobacco plants.

New cancer shot dissolves whole tumors in patients - The Jerusalem Post

New cancer shot dissolves whole tumors in patients - The Jerusalem Post

Of the 102 participants, 43 saw a difference in the size of their tumors: some 28 saw their tumors shrink significantly, while 15 of the patients’ tumors dissolved altogether.

Africa CDC Says Over 1,100 Suspected Ebola Cases In DR Congo And Uganda - Barron's

Africa CDC Says Over 1,100 Suspected Ebola Cases In DR Congo And Uganda - Barron's

More than 1,100 people were suspected of having contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring Uganda, the head of the African Union's health agency said on Sunday in a commentary for the Financial Times.

4 Supplements to Take With Vitamin D for Better Absorption - Verywell Health

4 Supplements to Take With Vitamin D for Better Absorption - Verywell Health

Stacking certain supplements with Vitamin D can help boost absorption.

Rabid Bat Found Near Sidewalk in Residential California Area Sparks Fears of Exposure to Fatal Disease - Yahoo News UK

Rabid Bat Found Near Sidewalk in Residential California Area Sparks Fears of Exposure to Fatal Disease - Yahoo News UK

There are currently no known human or animal exposures associated with the incident on Tuesday, May 26

Scientists found the hidden switch fueling alzheimer’s brain inflammation - ScienceDaily

Scientists found the hidden switch fueling alzheimer’s brain inflammation - ScienceDaily

Scientists at Scripps Research have uncovered a molecular “switch” that appears to fuel the damaging brain inflammation seen in Alzheimer’s disease. They found that a protein called STING becomes chemically altered in a way that keeps the brain’s immune syste…

Kidney disease survivor finds hope through ministering brother’s organ donation - Church News

Kidney disease survivor finds hope through ministering brother’s organ donation - Church News

When the need for a kidney transplant came, Brad Bywater never expected to receive an organ donation from his ministering brother.