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(Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care) In comparison with 'best supportive care', there is an indication that the new drug is better at relieving symptoms, and a hint of longer survival.

Daughters spent twice as much time on average than sons caring for their elderly parents according to a new study. Researchers found an almost seven hour difference a month in elderly parent care between daughters and so...

U.S. hospitalizations and deaths from heart disease and stroke dropped significantly in the last decade, according to new research in the American Heart Association journal Circulation.

A new study suggests that living in a good neighborhood may be beneficial to the heart. Participants of a study who rated their community's social cohesion the highest were found to have reduced risks for heart attack.

The Chinese hacking group known as APT 18 stole the personal data of 4.5 million patients of the Community Health Systems, one of the largest hospital groups in the U.S. Compromised information included addresses, contac...

The Obama administration declined a request to publicly reveal the security software and computer system used for the federal website HealthCare.gov saying that doing so could give hackers enough information to break in.

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