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How much exercise should cancer survivors get?

Posted on June 9, 2022October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

This study used the Harvard Step Test and muscle group strength testing to determine appropriate levels of physical fitness for cancer…

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    Can genetics tell us if dog behavior really varies by breed?

    Posted on June 7, 2022June 25, 2025 by Hunter Dulay

    Dogs have been in our lives for at least 10,000 years. At first, dogs did not look like today’s common breeds — these appeared only…

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      The Chernobyl disaster’s long term effects on thyroid cancer risk

      Posted on June 6, 2022October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

      The Chernobyl disaster that occurred in 1986 in Ukraine is one of the most well-known man-made disasters of the 20th century. However, most…

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        Certain proteins can determine the prognosis of bile duct cancer patients

        Posted on June 2, 2022October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

        Bile duct cancer, or intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma in doctor-speak, is the deadliest of the liver cancers. Bile duct cancer is very hard…

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          Less air travel when the pandemic hit had a surprising effect on the climate

          Posted on May 31, 2022June 24, 2025 by Melisa Yashinski

          When everyday life came to a sudden halt in March 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, many wondered what the impact would be on climate. One…

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            Does viral load matter for cancer patients with COVID-19?

            Posted on May 30, 2022October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

            The SARS-CoV-2 viral loads were measured by quantitative PCR to look for a possible relationship between mortality rate and viral load in…

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              The drug cemiplimab is being studied for cervical cancer

              Posted on May 26, 2022October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

              Each year, roughly 600,000 women are diagnosed with new cases of cervical cancer, accompanied by 350,000 deaths worldwide. In the United…

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                Cancer patients appear to be more vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2

                Posted on May 23, 2022October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

                How does COVID-19 affect patients with cancer? New research performed using data from hospitals in Hubei Province, China suggest that cancer…

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                  Another possible entry point for the coronavirus

                  Posted on May 19, 2022October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

                  Researchers are studying the HSPA5 receptor, as it may hold clinical significance to COVID-19 and cancer, which may provide future…

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                    Can Cell Phones Increase Your Brain Tumor Risk?

                    Posted on May 16, 2022June 25, 2025 by Nathan Gock

                    How safe are our cell phones really? The evidence over the years has remained unclear, with the World Health Organization designating cell…

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