Final trial results confirm Ebola vaccine provides high protection against disease
An experimental Ebola vaccine was highly protective against the deadly virus in a major trial in...
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An experimental Ebola vaccine was highly protective against the deadly virus in a major trial in...
Read MoreDec 28, 2016
A combination of a diabetes medication and an antihypertensive drug can effectively combat cancer...
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After all the lifting, hauling and wrapping, worn out gift givers may blame the season’s...
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In findings they call counterintuitive, a team of UCLA-led researchers suggests that blocking a...
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A few minutes of counseling could steer people away from risky drug use. The misuse of both...
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How do medical professionals determine whether or not a patient has experienced a post-operative...
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In a landmark trial conducted at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC and the University of...
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Current methods to predict the risk of heart attack and stroke vastly underestimate the risk in...
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The secret to reliably diagnosing concussions lies in the brain’s ability to process sound,...
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A commercial brand of mouthwash that is readily available from supermarkets and pharmacies can...
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On December 13, 2016, President Obama signed the 21st Century Cures Act into law. While the...
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A vaccine against salmonella poisoning, designed to be taken by mouth, has now been developed by...
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Bariatric surgery is recognized as a viable option to promote weight loss and to treat...
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Tests that measure the sense of smell may soon become common in neurologists’ offices. Scientists...
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According to current estimates, 27 million adults in the United States—or more than 10% of the...
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The rhythm of breathing creates electrical activity in the human brain that enhances emotional...
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Newborns with congenital cytomegalovirus — a common virus in the herpes family — may...
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What is grit? In an article in The Guardian, Angela Duckworth, a psychologist often called the...
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The health threats of 2016 came in all sizes, ranging from drug-resistant superbugs to...
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The first clinical study to investigate if herpes virus drugs can have an effect on fundamental...
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