Almost all cervical cancer deaths now occur in developing countries. Tanzania is trying to inoculate girls against the virus that causes the disease — nearly…
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Four decades ago, medical researchers reached out to ailing families in Colombia for insights into Huntington’s disease. Scientists are just now following up, hoping it’s…
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A new study linked chronic pain to activity in the orbitofrontal cortex, an area involved in emotion regulation, self-evaluation and decision making.Read More
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The doctor, podcast host and author of the bestseller “Outlive” says medicine needs to rethink longevity.Read More
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Drawing, music and writing can elevate your mood. Here are some easy ways to welcome them into your life.Read More
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In “Fires in the Dark,” Jamison, known for her expertise on manic depression, delves into the quest to heal. Her new book, she says, is…
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The Florida governor is courting the large, politically influential group by pointing to his efforts to lower prescription drug prices. But his pitch can be…
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5 Exercises You Should Never Do If You Have Knee Issues
Pain is there to tell you when you’re doing something damaging to your body — and it’s important to listen to that message.Read More
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My Doctor Said I Had 16 Months To Live. I’d Be Dead Right Now If I Had Listened.
“Nearly seven years after I’d been given 16 months to live, I awoke from surgery to hear the words we once thought impossible: ‘We got…
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Senior move managers may spend weeks or months helping seniors and their families sort through belongings, pack and move into a new home.Read More
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