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Scientist wins Nobel Prize for medicine
Stockholm :: Sweden | about 1 month ago
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Australian-born scientist Elizabeth Blackburn is part of a trio that has won the Nobel medicine prize. The Australian-American researcher, along with Carol Greider and Jack Szostak of the United States, won the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday for discovering...
Tags: medicine, nobel prize, Elizabeth Blackburn, Carol Greider, medicine prize, Jack Szostak, nobel medicine, Karolinska Institute, ageing researcher, americans share
Multiple sclerosis linked to lower cancer risk
Stockholm :: Sweden | 8 months ago
Credibility For the study, Shahram Bahmanyar, MD, PhD, of the Karolinska Institute in Sweden, and colleagues looked at the medical records of 20,000 people with multiple sclerosis and 204,000 people without the diagnosis. After 35 years, they found that the people...
Tags: cancers risk, multiple sclerosis, Dr. Shahram Bahmanyar, lower cancers, overall risk, Karolinska Institute, Sweden
Study: Homosexuality determined at birth
Stockholm :: Sweden | about 1 year ago
Credibility She claims that brain scans she conducted show that the key structures in the brains of straight men are similar to those of gay women. "Understanding the structure gives you a sense of function," says Professor Michael Sneary. Sneary is referring to...
Tags: gay men, straight men, straight women, brains scans, heterosexual women, Sweden, Karolinska Institute, homosexual men
Drinking alcohol 'cuts arthritis risk by half'
Stockholm :: Sweden | about 1 year ago
Credibility Drinking alcohol is not only good for heart, it's good for joints too. In fact, regular guzzling could halve the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, a new study has revealed. Researchers at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden have found alcohol protects...
Tags: rheumatoid arthritis, developing rheumatoid, drinking alcohol, Karolinska Institute, arthritis risk
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