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The study debunks a hundred-year-old belief that reading too close or watching too much TV can cause near-sightedness.

By bringing together researchers and subjects, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and the North Shore-LIJ Health System are looking to further cancer research and improve diagnosis and treatment.

Studies show that the analysis of 3D scans made on faces can accurately estimate a person's biological age and overall health.

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(European Society of Cardiology) The latest advances in nuclear cardiology and cardiac CT imaging are set to be announced at the International Conference on Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac CT (ICNC) 12.ICNC 12 will be hel...

(University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center) The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Astellas Pharma Inc. have signed an option agreement to research and develop a new treatment for patients with acut...

(Johns Hopkins Medicine) Genetic studies in humans, zebrafish and mice have revealed how two different types of genetic variations team up to cause a rare condition called Hirschsprung's disease. The findings add to an i...

(UT Southwestern Medical Center) Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have uncovered how the body's inflammatory response can alter how estrogen promotes the growth of breast cancer cells.