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New cancer-killing therapy uses your immunity to fight leukaemia
September 10, 2015
New cancer-killing therapy uses your immunity to fight leukaemia
A cancer-killing therapy that engineers a patient’s own immune cells to wipe out chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) has shown long-term…
Atlanta to be home of new fashion museum opening in October
September 10, 2015
Atlanta to be home of new fashion museum opening in October
At a time when fashion exhibitions at major museums are enjoying a heyday, a new museum devoted to fashion has…
Using guilt to get your kids to exercise doesn’t work
September 10, 2015
Using guilt to get your kids to exercise doesn’t work
Pressuring teens to get fit is counter-productive, according to a new study that suggests they are more likely to exercise…
Walking can help creative thinking
September 10, 2015
Walking can help creative thinking
People who rely on walks to overcome writer's block or solve a tricky problem seem to have it right: new…
Best countries for older people to live in
September 10, 2015
Best countries for older people to live in
Edging out Norway and Sweden, Switzerland was hailed as the best place in the world for older people to live…
Queen Elizabeth II surpasses Queen Victoria’s long reign
September 9, 2015
Queen Elizabeth II surpasses Queen Victoria’s long reign
Queen Elizabeth II reached a major milestone Wednesday, becoming the longest-reigning monarch in Britain's history by passing Queen Victoria, who…
Fire destroys South Dakota biker bar known from reality TV show
September 9, 2015
Fire destroys South Dakota biker bar known from reality TV show
Fire destroyed a popular biker bar in Sturgis, South Dakota on Tuesday that was a centerpiece of the city's annual…
Teens who vape appear more likely to smoke: study
September 9, 2015
Teens who vape appear more likely to smoke: study
Teenagers and young adults who use e-cigarettes are more likely to move on to traditional cigarettes than those who do…
One third of diabetes in the U.S. is undiagnosed
September 9, 2015
One third of diabetes in the U.S. is undiagnosed
Diabetes affects up to 14 percent of the U.S.
Independent group finds new cholesterol drugs far too costly
September 9, 2015
Independent group finds new cholesterol drugs far too costly
An independent non-profit organization that evaluates clinical and cost effectiveness of new medicines said announced prices for a just-approved class…