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Preventing high blood glucose (pre-diabetes) from turning into type 2 diabetes with lifestyle changes could more than halve ...

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Fremanezumab yields a greater reduction in the number of migraine days and headache days than placebo among children and ...

The deletion of two cancer genes, CHD1 and MAP3K7, improves how well tumors respond to cancer immunotherapy and could be used ...

Yasser Payne grew up in Harlem, New York, where violence was all around him. A number of his family members and friends were ...

It's well established that gum disease and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are strongly linked. But what wasn't known, until a ...

Our minds have a tendency to latch onto negative experiences more strongly than positive ones. While occasional negative ...

Exposure to wildfire smoke during the final months of pregnancy may raise the risk that a child is later diagnosed with ...

Medical negligence in Nigeria came to the fore when author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie accused a Lagos hospital of negligence ...