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A drug that's used to help control blood sugar in people with diabetes has now been shown to help prevent or slow kidney disease, which causes millions of deaths each year and requires hundreds of ...
20:15, 08 Apr 2019
Venom from a dangerous spider contains a molecule that stalls the effects a stroke has on the brain, according to Australian biochemists
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If the test is approved, doctors will be able to diagnose fibromyalgia instantly and save patients years of suffering
06:10, 17 Mar 2019
A fast, easy test pregnant women can take at home could protect their health and that of their unborn babies
21:00, 13 Mar 2019
It says medications often contain 'inactive' ingredients that can cause allergic reactions or gastrointestinal reactions in some people
20:42, 08 Mar 2019
Vaccine protects both women and men from HPV cancers
01:43, 07 Mar 2019
London man is cured of HIV -- what does that mean for other HIV-infected patients?
21:28, 05 Mar 2019
A mind-altering medication related to the club drug Special K won U.S. approval Tuesday for patients with hard-to-treat depression, the first in a series of long-overlooked substances being reconsidered for severe forms of mental illness. The ...
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When we smile, a heart specialist says, the chemicals that are released are positive
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Study finds magnets can relieve depression when medications can't
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Researchers have produced a drug cocktailthat helped monkeys infected with three deadly strains of Ebola recover from the disease
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880 cases reported this year; federal health officials continue pushing parents to vaccinate children
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04:03, 25 Apr 2019
The pilot phase aims to vaccinate 360,000 children per year in Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi
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WHO sees a huge increase in measles cases, The NIH blames it on a decline in the number of people being vaccinated
09:20, 16 Apr 2019
Fears grow on the continent about the spread of measles and other infectious diseases
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00:55, 05 Apr 2019
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22:15, 28 Mar 2019
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12:02, 26 Feb 2019
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01:42, 11 Feb 2019
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08:55, 08 Feb 2019
Measles may be gaining a foothold in the US, where it was officially eradicated in 2000
08:10, 02 Feb 2019
New WHO cancer pain control guidelines aimed at millions afflicted with this illness
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U.S.-based Carter Center reports just 28 cases worldwide last year, adding there were millions of cases in the 1980s
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Smartphones have been blamed for contributing to depression and suicidal behavior in susceptible teens. But what if they could identify kids at risk? Researchers are trying to develop phone apps to detect impending mental health ...
18:43, 28 Dec 2018
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18:04, 21 Dec 2018
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23:20, 20 Dec 2018
Pregnant women have been overlooked in vaccine research and administration for too long, according to new guidance from an international team of experts
10:16, 18 Dec 2018
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00:06, 23 Mar 2019
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11:50, 11 Mar 2019
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11:49, 11 Mar 2019
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07:14, 01 Mar 2019
A green cuisine effort is expanding in France as scientists warn that meat consumption must be drastically cut to fight climate change and sustain a growing population
03:15, 17 Feb 2019
Insects are crawling onto menus at restaurants across the United States.
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09:16, 22 Jan 2019
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05:52, 01 Jan 2019
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11:47, 10 Dec 2018
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15:19, 21 Nov 2018
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05:48, 08 Nov 2018
Heating and glazing a cured ham seems effortless, but many recipes yield leathery meat in an overly sweet glaze. We wanted to guarantee moist meat in a nuanced glaze. Bone-in hams, labeled “with natural juices,” have ...
10:01, 30 Oct 2018
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10:54, 29 Oct 2018
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08:17, 29 Oct 2018
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22:17, 28 Oct 2018
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08:32, 28 Oct 2018
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22:40, 24 Oct 2018
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05:28, 24 Oct 2018
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21:59, 22 Oct 2018
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21:51, 22 Oct 2018
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03:54, 06 May 2019
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10:36, 11 Mar 2019
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09:47, 02 Jan 2019
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08:05, 23 Dec 2018
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08:48, 26 Nov 2018
‘Tis the season when the conversation shifts to what you’re thankful for. Gathered with family and friends around a holiday feast, for instance, people may recount some of the biggies – like their health or ...
11:59, 19 Nov 2018
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11:57, 16 Oct 2018
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06:54, 11 Oct 2018
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13:18, 26 Aug 2018
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