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India’s Research Participant Protection Policy Needs To Be Tweaked, Experts

Experts say urgent action is needed to deal with possible unintended consequences of India’s new policy to protect research participants.

Anemia May Increase Risk of Dementia

An international team of scientists has found a link between anemia (low red blood cell count) and an increased risk of dementia.

Scientists Discover New Drug Target For Aggressive Breast Cancer

Scientists have identified a gene that could be crucial in determining the clinical outcome of a highly aggressive form of breast cancer.

Better To Deal With Problems Than Avoid Them, Study

A study in New Zealand has found it is better for people who are struggling with stress to deal with the problem, rather than put it off.

Over 90 Percent Of Dementia Cases In China Undetected, Study

A study has found that over 90 percent of dementia cases in China go undetected, with a high level of undiagnosed dementia in rural areas.

International Partnership To Fight Deadly Viruses

An international partnership has been set up to help pre-empt and prepare the world for the next human pandemic.

Exposed: Health Risks From Arsenic In Rice

High levels of arsenic in rice is associated with elevated genetic damage in humans, according to new research.

First Major Study Of Cancer Incidence In Asian Americans

Scientists have completed the first ever analysis of national trends in cancer incidence among the eight largest Asian American groups.

Another Cancer Linked To HPV Infection

Researchers in Australia have identified yet another cancer that may be caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection.