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The governors of Ancient Egypt suffered from malnutrition and infectious diseases, dying before they were 30 years old

Researchers from the universities of Granada and Jaen take part in the excavation of the Qubbet el-Hawa necropolis, in the Egyptian region of Aswan After analyzing more than 200 mummies and skeletons found in tomb no. 33, they have come to the conclusion that not even the chief governors lived in such good conditions as… Seguir Leyendo The governors of Ancient Egypt suffered from malnutrition and infectious diseases, dying before they were 30 years old

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The governors of Ancient Egypt suffered from malnutrition and infectious diseases, dying before they were 30 years old

Researchers from the universities of Granada and Jaen take part in the excavation of the Qubbet el-Hawa necropolis, in the Egyptian region of Aswan After analyzing more than 200 mummies and skeletons found in tomb no. 33, they have come to the conclusion that not even the chief governors lived in such good conditions as… Seguir Leyendo The governors of Ancient Egypt suffered from malnutrition and infectious diseases, dying before they were 30 years old

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Spanish Scientists develop a Pioneering Technique to Effectively Treat Mucositis

Mucositis is one of the most frequent side effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy in cancer patients and currently cannot be treated. Investigators at the University of Granada have patented a melatonin gel that is 100% effective against this inflammatory reaction. Scientists from the University of Granada have patented a compound made from melatonin that is… Seguir Leyendo Spanish Scientists develop a Pioneering Technique to Effectively Treat Mucositis

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Spanish Scientists develop a Pioneering Technique to Effectively Treat Mucositis

Mucositis is one of the most frequent side effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy in cancer patients and currently cannot be treated. Investigators at the University of Granada have patented a melatonin gel that is 100% effective against this inflammatory reaction. Scientists from the University of Granada have patented a compound made from melatonin that is… Seguir Leyendo Spanish Scientists develop a Pioneering Technique to Effectively Treat Mucositis

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Researchers study a rare disease making people look like a woman but having male genitals under study

Researchers at the University of Granada have designed the first guideline for physicians and patients on the Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (AIS), a disease that affects one in 2000 people. This disease is transmitted y a recessive gene associated to gender i.e. it is transmitted by women, by it is only developed by men. University of… Seguir Leyendo Researchers study a rare disease making people look like a woman but having male genitals under study

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Researchers study a rare disease making people look like a woman but having male genitals under study

Researchers at the University of Granada have designed the first guideline for physicians and patients on the Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (AIS), a disease that affects one in 2000 people. This disease is transmitted y a recessive gene associated to gender i.e. it is transmitted by women, by it is only developed by men. University of… Seguir Leyendo Researchers study a rare disease making people look like a woman but having male genitals under study

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Spanish researchers design biomarkers for the detection of dengue and West Nile virus

The spin-off of the University of Granada Rekom Biotech designs recombinant antigens useful for the identification of these two viral diseases, which affect millions of people worldwide. Researchers at the University of Granada have designed a set of biomarkers that can be used in diagnostic tests for the detection of dengue and the West Nile… Seguir Leyendo Spanish researchers design biomarkers for the detection of dengue and West Nile virus

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Spanish researchers design biomarkers for the detection of dengue and West Nile virus

The spin-off of the University of Granada Rekom Biotech designs recombinant antigens useful for the identification of these two viral diseases, which affect millions of people worldwide. Researchers at the University of Granada have designed a set of biomarkers that can be used in diagnostic tests for the detection of dengue and the West Nile… Seguir Leyendo Spanish researchers design biomarkers for the detection of dengue and West Nile virus

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Exposure to pesticides in food, air and water increases risk of type 2 diabetes

A study led by the University of Granada reveals that there is a direct relationship between the presence of Persistent Organic Pollutants in the body and the development of type 2 diabetes, regardless of the patient’s age, gender or body mass index. A study conducted at the University of Granada has revealed that there is… Seguir Leyendo Exposure to pesticides in food, air and water increases risk of type 2 diabetes

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Exposure to pesticides in food, air and water increases risk of type 2 diabetes

A study led by the University of Granada reveals that there is a direct relationship between the presence of Persistent Organic Pollutants in the body and the development of type 2 diabetes, regardless of the patient’s age, gender or body mass index. A study conducted at the University of Granada has revealed that there is… Seguir Leyendo Exposure to pesticides in food, air and water increases risk of type 2 diabetes