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Kim Beckham, an insurance agent in Victoria, Texas, had seen friends suffer so badly from shingles that she wanted to receive ...

A research team led by the University of the Basque Country has identified hundreds of molecular markers in saliva that could ...

For decades, oral health care has mainly focused on preventing cavities and gum disease. However, scientific research has ...

In a recent study published in World Journal of Experimental Medicine, scientist Dr. Renee Dufault at the Food Ingredient and ...

As temperatures rise, so does the risk of heat-related illness—especially for people taking certain prescription drugs.

A new cancer drug candidate has demonstrated the ability to block tumor growth without triggering a common and debilitating ...

Scientists at The University of Texas at Arlington have identified a new enzyme that can be "turned off" to help the body ...

In the four months since he began serving as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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Prior studies have shown veterans are particularly at risk of dying by opioid overdose and the possibility of that occurring ...

Simon Fraser University researchers are using a new approach to brain imaging that could improve how drugs are prescribed to ...