Greek yoghurt, fresh tomatoes and greens, fish so fresh it drips seawater, little by way of saturated fats or processed food and of course everything cooked in olive oil: a "Mediterranean” diet has ...

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The new oral pill enlicitide cuts bad cholesterol risk by 60% in a new landmark trial. Here are the mechanisms behind it and ...

South African nuclear energy firm NECSA ​will soon launch the next phase of a tender for a new multi-purpose ‌research reactor aimed at maintaining its position as a top global exporter of medical ...

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A new study found that eating more meat was linked to better cognitive outcomes in people with a genetic risk for Alzheimer’s ...

About one in eight Americans has diabetes, according to the CDC. While this disease is found most commonly in adults over the ...

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