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(ONCOblot Labs) The ONCOblot Test, which detects 27 cancers through a single blood test, will now be available in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Switzerland, Russia, Ukraine and Poland.

Number of children taken to hospitals with EV-D68 virus illness worries health professionals. Hundreds of children being admitted in U.s. Midwest, Southeast hospitals.

Drugs used to treat early symptoms of possible Alzheimer's may in fact be accelerating onset of disease, research suggests. Study includes call for caution in prescribing class of drugs known as benzodiazepines.

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has just pledged $50 million to fund the fight against the Ebola virus. The money would be used to buy essential medical supplies and fund research and development efforts.

Obesity is a growing problem in the United States affecting people from all walks of life. Contrave is set to help with weight-loss efforts after being approved by the FDA.

Researchers found that people with the rare blood type AB are more likely to develop memory impairment that could lead to dementia but also said that individuals with this blood type should not worry because other factor...

Vasalgel could soon be the birth control method of choice for men, after a successful test on baboons.

There's no going around what your brain is hardwired to do and that includes risk-taking behavior. Should you get a brain scan before making an investment?

For detecting cancer, manual breast exams seem low-tech compared to other methods such as MRI. But scientists are now developing an "electronic skin" that "feels" and images small lumps that fingers can miss. Knowing the...

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