'Bad luck' mutations increase cancer risk more than behavior, study says – CNN

23. March 2017 Health, HIPAA 0
CNN ‘Bad luck’ mutations increase cancer risk more than behavior, study saysCNN(CNN) For the first time, researchers have estimated what percentage of cancer mutations are due to environmental and lifestyle factors, hereditary factors and random chance. Overall, 66% of the genetic mutations that develop into cancer are caused by …More than two-thirds of cancer mutations are ...

Drug 'reverses' ageing in animal tests – BBC News

23. March 2017 Health, HIPAA 0
The San Diego Union-Tribune Drug ‘reverses’ ageing in animal testsBBC NewsA drug that can reverse aspects of ageing has been successfully trialled in animals, say scientists. They have rejuvenated old mice to restore their stamina, coat of fur and even some organ function. The team at Erasmus University Medical Center, in …Molecule kills elderly cells, ...