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...college or HUHS to provide a subsidy would require a planned substantial increase in the health fee to cover this new cost,” Rosenthal wrote. There are over 120 different strains of HPV, but the four that Gardasil fends off are responsible for 70 percent of cervical cancer cases and 90 percent of genital warts infections. According to the website of Merck & Co., Inc.—Gardasil’s manufacturer—testing found the vaccine to be 100 percent effective in preventing high-grade cervical pre-cancers and non-invasive cervical cancers associated with...
...this is not exactly crystal clear throughout the movie. While Tomas (Hugh Jackman in 16th-century form) fights Mayan warriors in his quest to find the Fountain of Youth, Tommy (21st-century Jackman) races against time to find a cure for his wife’s (Rachel Weisz) fatal cancer, and Tom (26th-century Jackman) meditates on the meaning of life as he floats towards Xibalba, a nebula/mythical Mayan underworld. If this sounds a bit trippy, rest assured, it is. But, there is something deliciously intriguing about the story, even if the clichéd search for the Fountain...
Demetri called the interests of the directors of the six centers “quite complementary.” Stanford University’s Ludwig Center will focus on the role of stem cells in cancer treatment, and the Ludwig Center at Johns Hopkins will focus on the genetics of cancer...
...Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, and the University of Chicago will also establish Ludwig Centers through the grants. The gift comes at a time when federal funding for cancer research is flat-lining, according to Demetri. He added that because of inflation, the lack of growth seems like a decrease...
Eating red meat may be linked to breast cancer, according to a study of women’s health conducted by Harvard Medical School researchers. The study assessed 90,000 women over a 12-year period and found that higher red meat intake increased the risk of hormone-related breast cancer. Women who ate more than 1.5 daily servings of red meat—which includes beef, pork, and lamb—were nearly twice as likely to be at risk than women who ate 3 or fewer servings per week. The researchers gathered evidence by means...