Out of the people who develop life-ending cancer, 90 percent die because their condition metastasizes, as in the cancer spreads from one organ to another, non-connected, non-adjacent organ. In other words, pancreatic cancer may affect the liver, lungs or the brain, with an inevitable outcome. Once the disease spreads... |
29 October 2009
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Heart failure, also known as congenital heart failure, is a medical condition that affects more than 23 million people worldwide today and claims the lives of 600,000 yearly. Finding a cure for this widespread disease has been a top goal for medical researchers since inventions in technology allowed for a better unde... |
1 December 2008
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RNA (Ribonucleic Acid) strands have been found in two different species of organisms that separated from the main evolutionary group, which includes humans, a few billion years ago. Until recently, it was believed that RNA was characteristic of more evolved creatures, members of a class known as bilaterians. This evo... |
3 October 2008
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