MNT daily newsletter - February 04, 2019

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Biology / Biochemistry
Antitumor protein can sometimes promote cancer
Scientists have issued a warning to cancer drug developers by revealing that p53, a protein that usually suppresses tumors, can also promote cancer.
How a light-activated metal could destroy cancer cells
New research looks at therapy using light beams to target and kill cancer cells. The investigators think that a compound of the metal iridium could be key.
Fasting boosts metabolism and fights aging
A new study measures metabolic changes associated with fasting. The authors conclude that caloric restriction enhances metabolism and could slow aging.


Blood / Hematology
Hypertension: Home-based care may be the future
Controlling high blood pressure can be challenging. A recent study tests a more cost-effective, home-based approach, and the results are promising.


Cancer / Oncology
Antitumor protein can sometimes promote cancer
Scientists have issued a warning to cancer drug developers by revealing that p53, a protein that usually suppresses tumors, can also promote cancer.
How nanoparticles may drive the spread of cancer
New research finds that common nanoparticles from materials such as gold, titanium dioxide, and silver can facilitate the spread of cancer cells.
How a light-activated metal could destroy cancer cells
New research looks at therapy using light beams to target and kill cancer cells. The investigators think that a compound of the metal iridium could be key.


Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness
Fasting boosts metabolism and fights aging
A new study measures metabolic changes associated with fasting. The authors conclude that caloric restriction enhances metabolism and could slow aging.


Genetics
Antitumor protein can sometimes promote cancer
Scientists have issued a warning to cancer drug developers by revealing that p53, a protein that usually suppresses tumors, can also promote cancer.


Hypertension
Hypertension: Home-based care may be the future
Controlling high blood pressure can be challenging. A recent study tests a more cost-effective, home-based approach, and the results are promising.


Medical Devices / Diagnostics
How nanoparticles may drive the spread of cancer
New research finds that common nanoparticles from materials such as gold, titanium dioxide, and silver can facilitate the spread of cancer cells.


Medical Innovation
How nanoparticles may drive the spread of cancer
New research finds that common nanoparticles from materials such as gold, titanium dioxide, and silver can facilitate the spread of cancer cells.
How a light-activated metal could destroy cancer cells
New research looks at therapy using light beams to target and kill cancer cells. The investigators think that a compound of the metal iridium could be key.


Nutrition / Diet
Fasting boosts metabolism and fights aging
A new study measures metabolic changes associated with fasting. The authors conclude that caloric restriction enhances metabolism and could slow aging.


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