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(Elsevier Health Sciences) The role that PMS2 genetic mutations play in Lynch syndrome has been underestimated in part due to technological limitations. A new study in the Journal of Molecular Diagnostics describes a mul...

According to research, the lack of awareness that memory loss is occurring can be one of the warning signs of dementia as it precedes the disease's development by a couple of years.

Kraft Heinz Foods Company is recalling over two million pounds of turkey bacon products because they may spoil earlier than the expiry dates. No adverse reactions have been reported yet, but the company received complain...

Zion Harvey, the eight-year-old Baltimore boy who underwent a successful double hand transplant surgery in July, has been released from the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and is now continuing his recuperation at ho...

A new study found that the outcomes of daytime operations are not affected whether the performing surgeon worked the night before or not. Deaths, readmissions and complications between the two groups of patients did not ...

Researchers analyzed dust samples from 1,200 households across the U.S. and found that bacteria vary depending on who lives in the home, where it is located and what pets live there. Men and women contribute different ty...

A new study conducted by Johns Hopkins researchers suggests that a potential cure for the disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis could be found in an alternative protein designed to mimic TDP-43. The research was funded t...

A new study found that a U.S. program that requires children to eat fruits and vegetables during lunch only seems to hasten school food waste. According to the research, although kids opt to choose healthy food, they do ...

Predicting cancer relapse has long been a challenge for clinicians. Now, a group of researchers was able to device a simple blood test that can help detect the possible recurrence of cancer and consequently identify the ...

Genetic treatments to reverse aging at the cellular level? Diets and exercises that help your mind and body function better longer? It’s not a sales pitch from a life-extension guru — it’s science.

A woman’s extreme abdominal pain points to gallstones. But why is her heart rate going through the roof?

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Title: Mom's Healthy Diet Linked to Lower Heart Defect Risk at BirthCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/25/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2015 12:00:00 AM

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Title: After Heart Attack, Quitting Smoking Boosts Mental Health, Quality of LifeCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/25/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Many Young Adults Think Hookahs, E-Cigs Safer Than CigarettesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/25/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Acupuncture Best for Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer Survivors: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/25/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Many Kids Tossing Fruits, Veggies in Trash Since New U.S. School Lunch RulesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/26/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Exercise, Supplements Like Fish Oil Won't Keep Elderly Sharper: StudiesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/25/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2015 12:00:00 AM