Diamond-studded drug patch may help in cancer care (Reuters)

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Diamond-studded drug patch may help in cancer care (Reuters)
Reuters - A new drug patch material studded with tiny specks of diamonds may one day allow cancer patients to get chemotherapy just where they need it, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.

Asbestos Abatement
Asbestos Abatement If only the Romans in the Middle Ages were aware of the fact that the fibrous mineral they applied in lining their armors for war was hazardous to the health, they could have surely sought for methods of asbestos abatement.

Birth Size Linked to Breast Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Sept. 30 (HealthDay News) — Women who are heavier and longer at birth are at increased risk of developing breast cancer later in life, British researchers report.

Vitamin C may blunt effect of chemotherapy: study (Reuters)

A store worker walks past rows of herbal, vitamin and mineral pill products at a suburban pharmacy in a file photo. (David Gray/Reuters)Reuters - Vitamin C supplements may undercut the effectiveness of cancer drugs including Novartis’ Gleevec, a U.S. study published on Wednesday showed.


Gene Could Link Obesity, Colon Cancer (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Sept. 30 (HealthDay News) — Researchers have uncovered a genetic link between obesity and the risk for colon cancer. The discovery could lead to greater accuracy in predicting who is at risk for the disease, experts say.

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