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(University of Chicago Medical Center) SIRT6 -- a protein that inhibits the growth of liver and colon cancers -- can promote the development of skin cancers by turning on an enzyme that increases inflammation, proliferat...

Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan donated $25 million to fight the spread of Ebola, while the epidemic spreads.

As medical personnel and public health officials are responding to the first reported cases of Ebola Virus in the United States, many of the safety and treatment procedures for treating the virus and preventing its sprea...

Energy drinks can present a public heath risk, warns the World Health Organization (WHO) in a new report.

Stem cell transplants shown to help sufferers of macular degenerations. Disease is the most common cause of loss of vision.

Tobacco smoking, the leading cause of preventable diseases, has caused 14 million medical cases in the United States, according to the recent findings published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

Doctors in San Diego report the first case of 'Internet addiction disorder' manifested in the overuse of Glass. The case involves a 31-year-old U.S. navy serviceman.

A new study from a leading company in the regenerative ophthalmology field seems to further confirm that stem cell treatment is an effective method even in treating specific eye diseases.

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Two separate cases of Ebola scare hits Boston. The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) confirms that the cases in Boston did not meet the criteria for Ebola infection of public concern.

(NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) NIAID today announced a new license agreement aimed at advancing dual-purpose candidate vaccines to protect against rabies and Ebola viruses. The vaccines were ...