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Europe PMC team

 | 7 May 2014

 | 4 MINS READ

How healthy eating could starve out cancer

Europe PMC team

 | 7 May 2014

 | 4 MINS READ

How healthy eating could starve out cancer

Image Source: Serial/Trash Skin is not the only thing to wrinkle with age. Our genes also show signs of ageing – a process that can lead to cancer. A new study indicates that healthy eating can prevent cancer development and explains how this works. When genes get old Thanks to modern medical advancements, our average […]

Europe PMC team

 | 6 May 2014

 | 2 MINS READ

Challenging language barriers

Europe PMC team

 | 6 May 2014

 | 2 MINS READ

Challenging language barriers

By Lucia Aronica, Max F Perutz Laboratories, Austria Note: Lucia won the first ever Access to Understanding People’s Choice award. Tomorrow the blog will feature her popular piece! My research field is epigenetics, which means that I am interested in understanding how environmental factors can influence our genes and thereby impact both our health and predisposition […]

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