Double jeopardy

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Effective radiation treatment that kill the cancer cells has led people to survive but these people's are about four times more likely to suffer from severe or life-threatening problems than their healthy siblings due their treatment. Researchers have found that the survivors are at risk for fertility loss, growth retardation, organ dysfunction, chronic fatigue, hormonal problems and depending on an individual's age at therapy, damage to the nervous systems.

Care and treatment, Complications and side effects, Cancer in children, Childhood cancer, Radiotherapy

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Panic over bird flu pandemic premature, experts say

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Fears of bird flue pandemic heightened when scientists reported that samples of H5N1 taken from infected individuals in Turkey carry mutations that could enable the virus to spread more easily among people. But experts state that the initial enthusiasm for the results is over-interpreted and the panic over bird flu pandemic is premature.

Turkey, Development and progression, Genetic aspects, Epidemics, Avian influenza

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Clive Svendsen

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A prominent neuroscientist, Clive Svendsen, feels that his career was meandering and unconventional and guided only by his instincts. Svendsen dreams to create a nonprofit institute where neurosurgeons can transplant embryonic stem cells directly into patients.

Management dynamics, Practice, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Neuroscientists, Svendsen, Clive

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