Healthy New Year’s resolutions can contribute to better sleep
Healthy New Year's resolutions centered on "eating clean" and "getting fit" could also lead to better…
CDC links raw oysters to 64 salmonella cases in 22 states
The CDC said 20 of the 64 reported salmonella cases resulted in hospitalized patients, though there were…
Traveler might have exposed many to measles in Massachusetts
A visitor from Texas who was afflicted with measles might have exposed many to the…
Genetics don’t always lead to vision loss and blindness
Less than 30% of people with certain genetic variants go blind, despite the faulty genes previously being…
1/4 of American families overwhelmed by medical expenses
Nearly 27% of U.S. residents faced high medical expenses or skipped needed health care because they…
Confusing questionnaires lead to misleading responses from patients
Confusion over symptom questionnaires is common, and likely hampers efforts to diagnose and treat physical…
Simple daily habit could help people with type 2 diabetes manage blood sugar
Sitting next to a window may help people with type 2 diabetes control their insulin levels, according to new research. The study, published in Cell Metabolism, found that…
Weekend attacks in Ukraine bring more casualties, damage infrastructure
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Controllable lifestyle factors help keep the brain young
Researchers say that a range of controllable health factors may help people to keep their brains young.…
Risk score helps predict pancreatic cancer recurrence, study says
The new risk score could help better manage the follow-up care for patients who've had pancreatic tumors…
Calcium, vitamin D levels essential for bone health in older adults
Maintaining the proper levels of calcium and vitamin D gets more important as people age in order to fend…
Trump announces lower drug prices in deals with nine companies
1 of 3 | President Donald Trump appears with pharmaceutical executives, in describing…
Experts say all forms of nicotine are toxic to heart health
Nicotine is toxic to the heart and blood vessels regardless of how it's consumed, experts wrote in a new…
Trump signs executive order supporting medical marijuana
1 of 3 | President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order to hasten marijuana…
Crimean Tatar artist moulds new path through clay in wartime Ukraine
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Medline shares rise 41% amid year’s largest IPO
U.S.-based medical and surgical supplies firm Medline raised nearly $6.3 billion during the year's largest…
Mexico confirms first case of so called ‘super flu; variant
Mexican health authorities said detection of influenza does not represent a public health emergency, but…
UN rights chief warns of deepening repression in Venezuela, rising toll in Ukraine
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