Archive for September, 2008

Vitamin ‘may blunt cancer drugs’

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Vitamin C supplements may reduce benefit from wide range of anti-cancer drugs, research suggests.

Antisocial behaviour hormone link

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Low levels of the stress hormone cortisol have been linked to antisocial behaviour in adolescent boys.

Iraqi doctors to be allowed guns

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
The Iraqi government says it will allow doctors to carry guns after medics complain of being targeted.

Chinese arrests over milk scandal

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Police arrest 22 people suspected of introducing the toxic chemical melamine into the food chain in China.

Penicillin bug genome unravelled

Monday, September 29th, 2008
Researchers decode the DNA sequence of the fungus which produces penicillin, ahead of the 80th anniversary of its discovery.

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