New hope for fish allergy sufferers
Fish allergy is one of the most dangerous food allergies, as it is often associated with potentially life-threatening symptoms such
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Microneedle patch shows promise as a means for repairing muscle after heart attack
A team of researchers from China and the U.S. has found that applying a specially designed microneedle patch to cardiac
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FDA approves Vitrakvi for cancers with certain genetic trait
(HealthDay)—Vitrakvi (larotrectinib) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat adult and pediatric patients whose cancers
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New study supports mammography screening at 30 for some women
A new, large-scale study of more than 5 million mammograms found that annual mammography screening beginning at age 30 may
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Recommended therapies for polycythemia vera underused
(HealthDay)—Among older patients with polycythemia vera (PV), therapeutic phlebotomy and hydroxyurea (HU) are associated with improved overall survival and decreased
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AI system may accelerate search for cancer discoveries
Searching through the mountains of published cancer research could be made easier for scientists, thanks to a new AI system.
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Obesity tied to increased risk for early-onset CRC in women
(HealthDay)—Obesity is associated with an increased risk for early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC) among women, according to a study recently published
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Drug used for PTSD may worsen nightmares, not reduce suicidal thoughts
Nightmares and insomnia often accompany posttraumatic stress disorder and increase suicide risk. A small study looking at whether the drug
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Sucking Your Baby’s Pacifier May Be Good for Their Health
Pacifiers are pretty popular with babies. They soothe, comfort and help little ones fall asleep. But many parents (and doctors)
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Best stretches for tight hamstrings: 7 methods
The hamstrings refer to three different muscles in the back of the thigh that run from the hip to the
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