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Chronic diseases can be worse in winter than in summer. Now, a new study shows why that happens.

New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.

New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.

The brains of autistic girls and boys are wired in distinct ways. A better understanding of these differences could lead to more tailored treatments.

Researchers studying a dangerous type of bacteria have discovered that the bacteria have the ability to block both their own growth and the growth of their antibiotic-resistant mutants. The discovery might lead to better...

An expert warns against the ill-effects of these drugs in the long run, claiming that the harm caused by antidepressants and other psychiatric drugs has been down played and the supposed benefits were exaggerated.

The Light Study has come to an end, according to Orexigen. The clinical trial was in place to study the effects of Contrave against placebo.

An FDA advisory panel has recommended an approval for a drug combination to treat cystic fibrosis. Some patients who took the drug in clinical trials mentioned that it made a significant difference in their lives.

Officials from the U.S. Department of Agriculture said an outbreak of bird flu has been detected on an egg farm in Dixon County, Nebraska, making it the 16th state stricken by the disease.

A 51-year-old man in the United Kingdom, who had suffered from recurrent bouts of runny nose and headaches, found out the reason of all his suffering when he was able to sneeze out a toy dart that has been stuck in his n...

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