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For centuries, physicians observed that nuns, who are celibate, had much higher rates of breast cancer, leading to the theory ...

Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say results of a new study are advancing efforts to exploit a new target for Alzheimer's ...

The rise of private equity firms investing in health care facilities across the United States has been exploding in the last ...

Every year, many of us bravely announce our resolutions for the new year. A glass of champagne on New Year's Eve might add to ...

A heart attack is a medical emergency that requires an immediate call to the emergency services. However, there are sometimes ...

The cost of employer-sponsored health insurance in California rose at twice the pace of inflation over the past three years, ...

Researchers at Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and University of Ottawa found that high risk of obstructive sleep apnea ...

The prevalence of prediabetes has increased significantly in recent years among Finnish children living with overweight or ...

Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter like PM2.5 components in polluted air can not only cause respiratory diseases, ...

Scientists at Children's Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have discovered a benefit of vitamin C ...

Children exposed to high levels of screen time before age 2 showed changes in brain development that were linked to slower ...