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Vitamin E linked to lung cancer

February 29, 2008 on 4:11 pm | In Health | Comments Off Taking high doses of vitamin E supplements can increase the risk of lung cancer, research suggests.

Race variants in immune genes

February 29, 2008 on 1:23 pm | In Health | Comments Off Scientists find the way genes controlling the response of the immune system work varies from race to race.

Home HIV help ‘could save lives’

February 29, 2008 on 10:05 am | In Health | Comments Off Treating African HIV patients at home could slash the number of deaths from the disease, say researchers.

Call for more half wine bottles

February 29, 2008 on 3:01 am | In Health | Comments Off British wine lovers may be tempted to binge drink because they must buy larger bottles, it is claimed.

New clue in motor neurone puzzle

February 28, 2008 on 9:44 pm | In Health | Comments Off Researchers say the discovery of a genetic mutation is the most significant breakthrough for Motor Neurone Disease in 15 years.