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This means the disease may be curable and a vaccine possible.
Can changing diet actually reverse the growth of cancer in the body?
A picture says a thousand words.
Researchers at the University of Basel in Switzerland have hijacked cancer's cellular plasticity to turn the disease against itself.
Officials have reported 25 confirmed cases so far.
It increases their brains' gray matter volume.
A new study shows promise for epigenetic treatments for humans suffering from Alzheimer's disease.
A wealthy team doesn't automatically make for a successful team.
When these companies compete, in the current system, the people lose.
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A growing body of research shows promising signs that the keto diet might be able to improve mental health.
Thinking your life is worthwhile is correlated with a variety of positive outcomes.
A new study explores how certain personality traits affect individuals' attitudes on obesity in others.
Stress affects everyone, but there's something you can do about it.
It marks a first for the U.S., where some 49,000 people died from opioids in 2018.
6 keys to warding off premature death.
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Also, don't offer screen-time as a reward for good behavior.
Folios cheese wraps can be a surprisingly healthy substitute for traditional tortillas. Of course, there's a catch.
Donating to the right charities can save lives.
A blank canvas for generations of science.
Some hope for those who are struggling with the disease.
A breakthrough app for ultrasonic squeak analysis.
As the popularity of sparkling waters grows, many wonder if it represents a fresh turning point or a crisp new snake oil.
As more and more people die, drug companies keep reaping in a massive profit.
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Patently insane: How Big Pharma gouges drug prices
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Patients with lung disease could find relief by breathing in messenger RNA molecules.
The first steps toward developing tools that could help disabled people regain the power to speak.
Turns out the more we desire a food, the more we have to consume to feel satiated.