Newest Science News Blog 20180507

Incidental Pancreatic Cysts: Majority Don't Progress to Cancer
To study the frequency of incidental pancreatic cysts in asymptomatic individuals, the authors of a paper published in Gut performed a magnetic resonance cholangiopancreaticography (MRCP) examination in 1077 participants enrolled in a population-based cohort study.
Researchers find that lipid accumulation in the brain may be an early sign of Parkinson's disease
Elevated levels of certain types of fat molecules in the brain may be an early sign of Parkinson's disease
Warning issued on child virus
Three epidemics of little known infant disease revealed.
Pill for breast cancer diagnosis may outperform mammograms
A pill that makes tumors light up when exposed to infrared light
What your body odour says about you
Smells emanating from you can reveal anything from your health status to your personality or political taste.
Prostate Cancer on the Rise; Time to Revisit Guidelines?
Is the increase in invasive prostate cancer rates related to the 2012 USPSTF recommendations?
Everything You Need to Know About Shingrix, and How Shingrix Differs From Zostavax
About the new, highly protective shingles vaccine, Shingrix
Critical window for learning a language
There is a critical cut-off age for learning a language fluently, according to research.
EEG signals accurately predict autism as early as 3 months of age
Early diagnosis by 'digital biomarkers' may allow early intervention, better outcomes
Use of ibuprofen and similar NSAIDs may shorten life of patients
Non-aspirin non-steroidal anti-Inflammatory medications have a negative impact on overall and progression-free survival time for patients, according to a study published in the journal Kidney Cancer
Researchers Succeed in Keeping Disembodied Pig Brains Alive
The organs showed neural activity for up to 36 hours, adding fuel to discussions about the ethics of future neuroscientific research.
Single injection treats hemophilia B for life, in proof-of-concept study
In mice that hemophilia B can be treated for life with one single injection
Wood you like a drink? Japan team invents 'wood alcohol'
Raw material? Japanese researchers say they have invented a way to produce alcoholic drinks from cherry trees and other types of wood
Doctors paying for sons to have HPV cancer jab
Regularly paying hundreds of pounds for their teenage sons to receive a vaccination against cancer
Why you shouldn’t freak out about tick and mosquito infections tripling
Sixty percent of the rise is from Zika, which mainly affected US territories in one year.
Meteorite find boosts hopes for moon water
A mineral in a moon rock means ice is just below the surface.
Genetic Adaptation to Cold Brought Migraines With It
Humans living in higher latitudes tend to have a variant of a gene involved in sensing cold temperatures, but it comes with a cost.
Find pushes back hominin arrival in the Philippines seven hundred thousand years
Archaeologists unearth tools and bones that rewrite the settlement history of the region.
Gut check: Metabolites shed by intestinal microbiota keep inflammation at bay
Researchers find inflammatory response in fatty liver disease is reduced by two tryptophan metabolites from gut bacteria
A Cockroach Crawled Inside a Woman's Ear, and It Can Happen to You
Another day, another story about an insect crawling into a person's ear and making itself at home.

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