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Antibiotics in animal feed may endanger kids, doctors warn
Overuse of antibiotics in animal feed is making it harder for doctors to treat life-threatening infections in young children, a…
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How low to go: Details emerge on big blood pressure study
Details were revealed Monday from a landmark federal study that challenges decades of thinking on blood pressure, giving a clearer…
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Fewer women know heart attack risks or get ideal treatments
Young women may be less aware than men of risk factors for cardiovascular disease and less likely to receive procedures…
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Women are missing from HIV drug trials
Although women make up roughly half of the world’s HIV cases, they remain largely excluded from clinical trials testing drugs,…
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Roche drug succeeds in hard-to-treat form of MS
Roche said on Monday its experimental drug ocrelizumab had proved effective against primary progressive multiple sclerosis in a keenly awaited…
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Resveratrol may reduce Alzheimer’s biomarker, study suggests
A small study has found that resveratrol, a compound found in red grapes, red wine and dark chocolate, may help…
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CDC installing cameras in labs in agency-wide safety push
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has introduced camera monitoring of workers in its highest-level biosafety laboratories…
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Medical aid unable to enter Syrian rebel-held Aleppo, WHO says
BEIRUT – The World Health Organization (WHO) has been unable to get a desperately needed medical aid convoy through to…
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