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The first human death from bird flu in the United States has intensified calls for the government to ramp up efforts to stave ...

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New research from CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, has unveiled the power of personalized goal-setting for ...

Keck Medicine of USC is participating in a national, multisite clinical trial examining if a water vapor system that uses ...

Diabetes has long been lumped into two categories—type 1, which often appears in childhood, or type 2, which is associated ...

An analysis led by New York University researchers determines which public policies effectively prevent suicide deaths in the ...

The genetic cause for the most common type of hearing loss in children with Down syndrome has been identified in mice by ...

Neurodevelopmental conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism affect about 1 in 10 ...

There were an estimated 136,200 deaths caused by measles across the globe in 2022, primarily affecting children under the age ...

In a recent pilot study, researchers tested the feasibility and effects of a 12-week home-based resistance training program.