New research has identified a novel approach to staving off the detrimental effects of aging, according to a study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The study suggests that a protein that is abundant in the blood of young mice plays a vital role in keeping mice…
Why is the diagnosis of women’s cancer often delayed?
Gynaecological cancers are relatively common—ovarian, cervical and uterine cancers together make up about 20,000 cases each year, with approximately 7,400 deaths. Survival rates in the UK are not as good as those in comparable countries such as France or Germany, but the reasons for this are not clear. Pauline Williams…