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Researchers at the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center in Canada have developed a breakthrough procedure of administering much-needed drugs into a patient's brain that could bypass the blood-brain barriers. They believe th...

Wait-listed transplant patients sometimes go the extreme mile to get the organ they need: buy black market donor organs in another country. Experts found the post-surgery health risks are 'not worth it', which go beyond ...

High doses of vitamin C were found to destroy mutated colorectal cancer cells in mice. Scientists hope vitamin C therapy may also work for other diseases marked by KRAS mutation.

Cytokinetics Inc. and Amgen's newest drug had very promising results during its Phase 2 clinical trial. This gives the researchers hope that the making of a drug that can improve cardiac function after heart failure is w...

New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.

New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.

New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.

New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.

New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.

New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.

New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.

New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.

New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.

After 42 days with no new cases diagnosed, Sierra Leone was declared Ebola-free. Crowds held bittersweet celebrations in the country's capital.

Happiness seems evasive for people over 30 years old. Researchers found adults over 30 are less happy in the 2010s than in the 1970s.

Taylor, a 7-month-old Doberman/German shepherd crossbreed who suffered from a rare congenital heart defect, successfully underwent the first canine open heart surgery in British Columbia. Veterinarians say Taylor is alre...

Two home cooked meals a day can help in reducing risk of type 2 diabetes. Researchers suggest that home cooking could be the first step in keeping diabetes and cardiovascular diseases at bay.

New data suggests that cardiac deaths that involve rheumatoid arthritis patients are declining. Researchers from the Mayo Clinic believe that this is caused by improved efforts in prevention and early treatment.

A previously untested gene editing technique was able to save the life of 1-year-old Layla after she was diagnosed with leukemia. Researchers are continuously researching to refine the technique so that it can be used to...

Rheumatoid arthritis patients are twice as likely as the average person to develop heart disease, but a new study shows that efforts to prevent heart problems and diagnose and treat heart disease early may be paying off....

Teens today admit they suffer from FOMO or the fear of missing out on social media, a report in Australia revealed. FOMO elevates their levels of anxiety and stress, and may even contribute to depression, experts said.

Researchers in India linked vitamin D supplementation with the cardiovascular health benefits in early-stage chronic kidney disease. About one in 10 individuals worldwide is affected by this kidney condition, with most p...