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BALTIMORE, Feb. 15 (UPI) — A new computer tool developed by a team led at Johns Hopkins may be able to identify which gene mutations can produce cancer.
Rachel Karchin, who began the project as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California at San Francisco, explained that many small mutations are found on genes […]

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 15 (UPI) — A U.S. survey of African-American breast cancer survivors found the majority do not believe they have an increased chance of developing the cancer again.
The breast cancer survivors are at heightened risk of developing the cancer again and researchers from the University of Pennsylvania suggest it is important that […]

BALTIMORE, Feb. 15 (UPI) — Parents should be extra careful during winter to not overbundle babies, which can increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome, says a U.S. expert.
Researchers at The Johns Hopkins Children's Center say over-wrapping, which can lead to thermal stress, is one of several risk factors for SIDS, and one […]

HULL, England, Feb. 15 (UPI) — Slow-release morphine has helped patients with long-term, treatment-resistant chronic cough reduce their daily cough, says a British study.
Dr. Alyn H. Morice, of the University of Hull and Castle Hill Hospital in East Yorkshire, England, and six associates enrolled 27 patients with intractable cough in an eight-week, randomized, […]

GAINESVILLE, Fla., Feb. 15 (UPI) — Changes in roadway intersection design can keep older drivers safer and on the road longer, according to University of Florida researchers.
“I think the research shows early support that environmental enhancements are conducive to older driver safety and improved performance,” said principal investigator Sherrilene Classen. “But what we found […]