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Tasmanian devils suffer from a transmissible cancer called devil facial tumor disease. Now, a team of scientists identified a second strain of DFTD, changing the way we perceive contagious cancer.

Europe relies on foreign health workers, a new report said. India is Europe's largest exporter of doctors and nurses.

A woman from New York was cleared of the DUI charges against her after it was proven that she has this condition. The extremely rare condition known as auto-brewery causes a person's gut to ferment alcohol on its own.

Children may see psychotic side effects from their ADHD medications if their parents have a history of mental issues. The finding does not mean such drugs should not be used, but vigilance is important, researchers say.

A bat found in Orange County's Irvine Regional Park tested positive for rabies. Health officials urged people who may have come in contact with the animal to call the Orange County Health Care Agency.

(International School of Advanced Studies (SISSA)) At times, to understand something well, it is useful to rebuild it from scratch. It happens with prions as well: in collaboration with the BESTA Institute in Milan, the ...

(Thomas Jefferson University) A new study in mice has shown that cancers with KRAS-related gene mutations might benefit from a triple therapy with two experimental drugs plus radiation therapy.

(University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center) The high amounts of dietary sugar in the typical western diet may increase the risk of breast cancer and metastasis to the lungs, according to a study at The University ...