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Support from the American Medical Association (AMA) to classify myopia, or nearsightedness, as a disease created momentum to ...

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A physician and medical director at UPMC Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh was killed in a double stabbing while he and his ...

The FDA approved the oral fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) inhibitor lirafugratinib (Lyrfigtu) for adults with ...

The bone marrow transplant that saved my life in the 1990s started in the 1950s as an exploratory project related to how ...