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Women who eat soy products are much less likely to die from or develop a recurrence of breast cancer.
A paper in JAMA by Xiao Shu and colleagues followed up over 5000 Chinese breast cancer survivors aged 20 to 75 for up to 7 years. The study also involved collecting lifestyle data and dietary...
An endangered fish in the North Atlantic could be in even more trouble than previously thought because it turns out that for a long time it has been mixed up with another, less-threatened species.
White marlin are magnificent, fast-swimming, ocean-going fish that can weigh in at over 80kg and grow u...
A new computer model promises to dramatically improve the outcomes when clogged heart arteries are unblocked and propped open with metal stents.
The process of treating heart disease like this, with angioplasty and stenting, known as PCI - percutaenous coronary intervention, has revolutionised the t...
New computer software can read a book’s literary fingerprint that is unique to the author who wrote it.
It turns out that as books get longer, even the very best writers eventually start to run out of new words to use. But, the rate at which new words drop off depends on the skill of the author and ...
