Category: Biological

Genetics of cancer tumours reveal possible treatment revolution | Science | The Guardian

    Breakthrough could allow potent new personalised treatments which prime patients’ own immune systems to attack biological markers on tumours Source: Genetics of cancer >>>

Posted: March 3, 2016 in Biological

Science says stress really does spread cancer in the body | Business Insider

Source: Science says stress really does spread cancer in the body | Business Insider

Posted: March 2, 2016 in Biological

British woman becomes one of the first cancer patients to be injected with new tumour-destroying vaccine | Science | News | The Independent

A young British woman has become one of the first cancer patients to be injected with a new vaccine designed to stimulate the immune system >>>

Posted: March 2, 2016 in Biological

Cancer treatment on a cellular level

The most common treatments for cancer are radiation and chemotherapy. However they have side effects and also damage healthy tissues. Moreover, their effectiveness is limited >>>

Posted: March 2, 2016 in Biological

Single Drop Of Blood Will Soon Be Enough To Diagnose Most Types of Cancer

Researchers at the VUMC Cancer Center Amsterdam have developed a ground breaking technique that can detect different types of cancer at an early stage from a single >>>

Posted: February 19, 2016 in Biological, Chemistry

USDA on board with shipping U.S. chickens to China for processing, then re-entry to States for human consumption – Healthy Lifestyle Base

“Chinese chicken”  have a new meaning, because the U.S. Department of Agriculture recently permitted four  chicken processing plants in China  to import poultry raised and >>>

Posted: February 17, 2016 in Biological, Editorial, Social

The Parmesan Cheese You Sprinkle on Your Penne Could Be Wood

Some brands promising 100 percent purity contained no Parmesan at all. Source: The Parmesan Cheese You Sprinkle on Your Penne Could Be Wood

Posted: February 16, 2016 in Biological, Chemistry

‘Extraordinary’ Cancer Breakthrough Revealed

Terminally ill patients are left symptom free after treatment with modified cells – described as a “potential paradigm shift”. Source: ‘Extraordinary’ Cancer Breakthrough Revealed

Posted: February 15, 2016 in Biological

‘Hobbits’ found on Flores island are not Homo sapiens, but mystery remains – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

raged ever since as to whether they were an u Source: ‘Hobbits’ found on Flores island are not Homo sapiens, but mystery remains – ABC >>>

Posted: February 15, 2016 in Biological, Social

Cancer researchers claim ‘extraordinary results’ using T-cell therapy | Science | The Guardian

‘This is unprecedented in medicine,’ says researcher after more than half of terminally ill patients experienced complete remission in clinical trials Source: Cancer researchers claim >>>

Posted: February 15, 2016 in Biological