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Geneticists said Wednesday they had pinpointed the most important obesity gene yet, throwing up a possible target for drugs to tackle a dangerous and...
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Victims of Haiti’s deadly post-earthquake cholera epidemic filed a new lawsuit Tuesday against the United Nations in US federal court, demanding compensation over the...
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Nicotine patches fail to help pregnant women to stop smoking, according to a study published by the British Medical Journal (BMJ) Tuesday. Researchers in...
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Victims of Haiti’s deadly post-earthquake cholera epidemic filed a new lawsuit Tuesday against the United Nations in US federal court, demanding compensation over the...
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Lawmakers in Argentina are considering a bill that would ban plastic surgery for patients under the age of 18. The measure aims to stem...
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US President Barack Obama is trying a new strategy in his struggle to sell his stumbling health care law — self parody. Obama ventured...
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A co-author of a Japanese study that promised a revolutionary way to create stem cells has called for the headline-grabbing research to be retracted...
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A co-author of a Japanese study that promised a revolutionary way to create stem cells has called for the headline-grabbing research to be retracted...
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Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff on Monday said the country was rolling out a vaccination program to protect five million 11-to 13-year-old girls against the...
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A sharp rise in US deaths from heroin and prescription abuse has created an “urgent public health crisis,” Attorney General Eric Holder declared Monday,...