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(Elsevier Health Sciences) To differentiate the two major subtypes of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, which differ in management and outcomes, researchers describe use of the reverse transcriptase-multiplex ligation-depen...

Genetic sequencing of a cancer patient's tumors without comparing it to their normal tissues can lead to misdirected treatment, researchers suggest. Not all mutations seen in a tumor are necessarily driving the cancer, t...

Berlin school teacher Annegret Raunigk at age 65 is pregnant with quadruplets that would enlarge her family from 13 to 17 children. Doctors and politicians criticized that her pregnancy is unethical and pose health risks...

Muscle-building supplements (MBS) may increase the risk of developing testicular cancer. Men who take MBS have a 65 percent higher risk of obtaining the disease.

Researchers have found that stem cells can be used to disrupt the progression of age-related macular denegeration, alleviating vision loss due to the disease.

KIND bars aren't healthy -- at least according to the standards set by the FDA, which means the brand will no longer be allowed use the term in labeling.

Beech-Nut announces a recall of 'Stage 2 Beech-Nut CLASSICS sweet potato and chicken' for possible contamination. The FDA says the recall is Class I, presenting a 'reasonable possibility' of a health risk.

Pfizer's breast cancer drug Ibrance shows encouraging results in clinical trials. The drug is far more effective in delaying breast cancer progression in comparison to other drugs.

Many believe that cracking the knuckles can cause health problems such as arthritis. Experts, however, point out the real dangers and benefits of the habit.

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