Scientists find bacteria that causes fatal lung disease in preemies
Scientists discover bacteria that causes life-threatening lung disease in 70% of premature babies – and an existing antibiotic could treat
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Doctors Warn About a Dangerous Infection This Man Caught from His Cat
Catching an illness from a pet is rare, and people don’t usually have to worry about their own health just
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More water, mom? H2O is top kids’ beverage in U.S.
(HealthDay)—U.S. kids are drinking far more water than sodas and fruit drinks, health officials say. A new report from the
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New Risk Score Promising for Predicting MI, Death
THURSDAY, Sept. 13, 2018 — A score based on the results of three laboratory tests has higher sensitivity and specificity
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Gina Rodriguez on How ‘Jane the Virgin’ Is Fighting Period Stigma
Gina Rodriguez stars on a TV show on which conversations about women’s health are as common as love triangles. She’s
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Bump on the roof of the mouth: 12 causes
In this article, learn what can cause a bump on the roof of the mouth, including possible additional symptoms and
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Knee arthroscopy is one of the most common but least effective surgeries
More than 70,000 knee arthroscopies were performed in 2011 in Australia and, though rates of the surgical procedure are now
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Sleep apnea could favour tumor growth at young ages
A scientific study, conducted with animal models, states that sleep apnea can favour lung cancer growth in young individuals. Thus,
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Parents’ Technology Use Can Negatively Impact Children
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 12, 2018 — Parents’ use of digital devices may exacerbate their child’s poor behavior, according to a study
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Toward an ‘ultra-personalized’ therapy for melanoma: A new approach to identifying ‘signposts’ on cancer cells may help immune cells eliminate the disease
With new immunotherapy treatments for melanoma, recovery rates have risen dramatically, in some cases to around 50%. But they could
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