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Iflove Medical Headlines: Ever thought of a more healthy you?

Iflove Medical Headlines: Ever thought of a more healthy you?
Fears over pro-suicide web pages
People surfing for suicide information are more likely to find sites encouraging it than giving support, a study says.
Chemistry World Drug protects mice, monkeys from radiation damage
An experimental drug helped protect mice and monkeys from the damaging effects of radiation, researchers said [...]

Radiotherapy safer: Drug developed to protect body against radiation damage

Radiotherapy safer: Drug developed to protect body against radiation damage
A drug which may protect the body against damage from radiation has been developed by US scientists.
It is hoped it could make radiotherapy safer for people with cancer and could also be used in the event of a “dirty bomb” or nuclear disaster.
Known as CBLB502, and [...]