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An ingredient added to colas and other soft drinks for aesthetic purpose contains a potential carcinogen that could elevate risks for cancer. Experts have raised concerns on the continued use of this chemical.

Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) is a superbug now responsible for two deaths in Los Angeles. What happened?

Statin use does not lower the risk of Parkinson's disease. Researchers suggest that statins are good for the heart but not for the brain.

Cambridge-based Lycotec develops an anti-aging chocolate called Esthechoc. The chocolate is expected to hit the shelves in March.

Varicose veins, begone! FDA approves the VenaSeal system, the first permanent treatment dealing with varicose veins that seals affected superficial veins with a special adhesive.

A new hydrogel could deliver drugs over the course of months, potentially revolutionizing treatment for heart disease, cancer and other conditions. The hydrogel can carry one or two drugs per dose.

(Fox Chase Cancer Center) Fox Chase Cancer Center's Radiation Oncology Department, an international leader known for offering the latest advancements in radiation treatment, has earned accreditation from the American Col...

(EuroPCR) RHC-TRENDS 2015, the premiere European Course dealing with the diagnosis and management of resistant hypertension will take place 27th -28th of February 2015 in Berlin, Germany.

(Fox Chase Cancer Center) Fox Chase Cancer Center's Office of Health Communications and Health Disparities once again received a grant from the National Breast Cancer Foundation to fund community-based breast cancer scre...