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Crucial Gene may Be Indicator of Breast Cancer Metastasis

...ecules called "small interfering RNAs" which would quash the gene called CEACAM6 (carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule6). Lewis-Wambi concluded, “Overall, these findings identify CEACAM6 as a unique mediator of the aggressiveness and spread of AI-resistant breast cancer. This suggests th...

Novel Test Promises to Save Babies from ‘testing’ Tims

...case, then treatment measures could be directed to quash the effects of the protein, saving women and their babies from difficulties. Professor Thomas W Rademacher from UCL said: “Being able to predict the onset of this disease has been the single greatest challenge in obstetric medicine. Pre-eclampsia i...

Sugar Soy Sauce Marinades Quashes Cops

...f COPs. Isoflavones present in soy sauce also help quash COP formation. Further research is necessary to identify other marinades that have such anti-COP ability....

Liz Taylor Quash Rumors About Her Illness

...iva Elizabeth Taylor took to the airways to try to quash tabloid reports that she has Alzheimer's and is gravely ill.// "Do I look like I'm dying? Do I look like or sound like I have Alzheimer's?" she asked in a Tuesday night broadcast of CNN's Larry King Live. The adamant 74-year-old, two-time Oscar wi...

High Court Issues Notice To Centre On Smoking Ban In Films

...a vires of the constitution. He urged the court to quash the amendment rule. The government's move aims to stop new films or TV programmes from portraying smoking and old films to carry warnings. Around 800,000 Indians reportedly die from smoking-related diseases every year. --IANS...

Nasal Spray Beats Antihistamine

Using a steroid nasal spray to quash allergy symptoms may work better than antihistamine pills. Researchers say that when used on an "as-needed'', rather than daily basis, the nasal spray fluticasone (Flonase) relieves// allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing and congestion more ...

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