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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a youth survey that presented some decreases in risky behaviors among teens in the past year, as well as some discouraging increases.

(H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute) A new Moffitt Cancer Center study published Thursday in Genetics in Medicine shows that counseling from a genetic health care provider before genetic testing educates p...

(European League Against Rheumatism) New cohort studies presented today at the European League Against Rheumatism Annual Congress have shown the amino acid valine at position 11 of HLA-DRB1 gene to be the strongest indep...

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have found that persons with lower blood levels of vitamin D were twice as likely to die prematurely as people with higher blood levels of vitamin...

16-month old Musa Dayib is back home, recovering well and presumably steering clear of that 11-story balcony. Ten children die each year from falls from balconies such as these.

A study by the CDC shows that married men take better care of their health than single men and men cohabiting with their partners. Married men were the most likely to have attended their doctors in the previous years tha...

Most teenage bad habits are on the decline but some behavior remains a concern to federal agency officials. Texting while driving and unprotected sex appear to be increasing.

A new study by the American Association for Cancer Research shows that survivors of childhood cancer are more likely to be hospitalized than those never diagnosed with cancer. Likely causes of hospitalizations are blood ...

Missouri-based Fruitland American Meat recalled about 4,000 pounds of beef as the products may contain pathogen associated with mad cow disease. The disease is known to cause the fatal variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease i...

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(Douglas Mental Health University Institute) It is with great pride that the Douglas Mental Health University Institute and McGill University announced today that Dr. Ashok Malla and his team will be leading the ACCESS C...