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fitness 15 hours ago

Your morning coffee could one day help fight cancer

Scientists at Texas A&M are turning an everyday pick-me-up into a high-tech medical switch. By combining caffeine with CRISPR gene editing, researchers have created a system that allows cells to be programmed in advance — and then activated simply by consuming a small dose of caffeine from coffee, chocolate, or soda. The approach, known as chemogenetics, lets scientists precisely turn gene-editing activity on and off inside targeted cells, including powerful immune T cells that can fight cancer.

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fitness 16 hours ago

HPV Vaccination Drive Launched to Combat Cervical Cancer

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has initiated a state-level HPV Vaccination Campaign aiming to vaccinate 65,000 14-year-old girls against cervical cancer within 90 days. The vaccine is crucial for preventing high-risk HPV infections responsible for cervical and other genital cancers. The campaign promotes awareness and integrates the vaccine into routine immunisation.

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