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(ecancermedicalscience) Mexico is the second largest economy in Latin America -- and its population is aging rapidly. Researchers offer new predictions and suggestions for lessening the impact of Mexico's cancer burden.

If babies can survive after just 22 weeks in the womb, it could affect abortion laws around the nation. What else did a new finding on premature babies uncover?

Doctors are learning that Ebola has a nasty habit of sticking around. Dr. Ian Crozier, who worked with the World Health Organization in Sierra Leone, thought he had won his life-threatening battle against Ebola in Octobe...

The Ebola virus may be present in Ebola survivor's eye long after the initial onset of the disease. Ebola survivors should be monitored for possible eye infections after getting treated for the disease.

Stroke treatment at comprehensive stoke centers (CSCs) reduces mortality rate of patients. Patients admitted to non-stroke centers should be moved to a CSC for specialized treatment.

Swiss drug manufacturer Novartis announced that the European Commission has approved Zykadia (ceritinib), a drug used to treat patients suffering from an advanced form of non-small cell lung cancer.

While both parents receive an increase in their workload after their baby is born, the wife's share rises by two full hours compared to the husband's, which goes up by only 40 minutes.

Children may be protected against more than measles by receiving the vaccine. How does this work?

Who gets what and when? Johnson & Johnson is getting some help from ethicists regarding decisions about requests for compassionate use of investigational medicines.

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