For years, doctors relied only on written memory tests, invasive spinal taps and expensive imaging to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. Now, two Food and Drug Administration-cleared blood tests are ...

The Oklahoma Humane Society urged pet owners on Wednesday to act accordingly amid a parvovirus outbreak around the state. Canine parvovirus is a highly-contagious, intestinal virus that can be deadly ...

A randomized controlled trial of adults in Norway found that a single screening sigmoidoscopy led to a sustained reduction in colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence for more than two decades after ...

(NEXSTAR) – Ivermectin, the anti-parasitic medication most commonly used as a dewormer in animals, is back in the limelight. This time it has nothing to do with COVID-19. More patients are seeking out ...

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