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A study has found that bovine leukemia infections are linked to breast cancer, offering more insight into additional risks posed by the disease in humans.

Trump and colleagues expressed their concerns about vaccination and autism at a Republican party debate. Their statements, however, urged medical experts to speak out about the debate.

Thanks to the efforts of a team of researchers, a new patch was tested to heal animal hearts successfully after a heart attack, giving hope that, with further testing, it may also work on humans.

Title: New Blood Test May Help Predict Heart Disease Risks in Obese Black TeensCategory: Health NewsCreated: 9/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

(University of East Anglia) Urinary tract infections could be treated more quickly and efficiently using a DNA sequencing device the size of a USB stick -- according to research from the University of East Anglia.Researc...

Lifestyle factors such as diet, exercise and smoking do have an effect on people's chances of acquiring age related macular degeneration, new study finds.

After enduring 9 weeks of clinical trials, Vraylar was deemed successful enough in treating symptoms of schizophrenia and manic bipolar episodes in adults to earn FDA approval for use.

Findings suggest that spacing between childbirth does matter: babies born less than two years or more than six years after a sibling are more likely to have autism than others.

School districts across the United States adopted the Pennsylvania law that allows public schools to stock up on heroin antidote drug naloxone.

Non-smokers inhaling secondhand smoke are 22 percent more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, a new study shows.

Hospital operator Universal Health Services announced its intent to buy Foundations Recovery Network for $350 million dollars.

A 23-year-old man is seriously hurt after an e-cigarette blows up in his face during a smoke break.

Travelers from Liberia will soon be welcomed in US airports without having to undergo screening protocols for Ebola. The African country has been declared free of the virus transmission thus US health officials have alte...

Title: A High Salt and Potassium Diet May Accelerate Chronic Kidney DiseaseCategory: Health NewsCreated: 9/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Artificial Pancreas Works Well in Home TrialCategory: Health NewsCreated: 9/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Childhood Vaccines Debate Rekindled at GOP Presidential DebateCategory: Health NewsCreated: 9/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Diabetes Should Be a Factor in Weight-Loss Surgery Decision: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 9/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Global Impact of Tropical Disease Leptospirosis Underestimated: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 9/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Health Tip: Recognizing Signs of Nail FungusCategory: Health NewsCreated: 9/18/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Health Tip: Shave ProperlyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 9/18/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Hi-Tech Scans Spot Brain Damage in High Blood Pressure PatientsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 9/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Many Parents Overlook Booster Seat SafetyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 9/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/18/2015 12:00:00 AM