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Immunotherapy drugs may extend survival for people with advanced melanomas
A decade of patient follow-up finds a combo of two immunotherapy drugs can greatly extend survival for people…
In new poll, many parents worry about kids finding friends
Many parents worry that their kids aren't popular enough, or that they aren't making the right friends, a new…
Ozempic might slow progression of diabetes-related liver disease
Fatty liver disease linked to diabetes and obesity can easily progress to liver cirrhosis, but new research…
Study: Breathing might bring microplastics into brain
For the first time, scientists have detected microscopic microplastics lodged in the human brain. Photo by…
Scientists track brain changes during pregnancy
With implications for research around postpartum depression and other health issues, scientists have tracked…
Study finds genetic link between Parkinson’s disease, ALS
People with rare genetic variants linked to degenerative brain disorders like Parkinson's disease are at…
Study: Vaping harming college students’ brains
College students who vape have lower cognitive function scores than those who don't, researchers found. Photo…
Pfizer: Potential cachexia cancer drug shows life-saving promise
Pfizer researchers say they are developing a drug that might counteract a condition that leads to the death of…
Walgreens agrees to $106.8M fine for fraudulent federal billing
Walgreens will pay $106.8 million to settle federal cases arising from charging the federal government for…
Boar’s Head to close Virginia deli meat plant tied to deadly listeria outbreak
Boar's Head deli meat is for sale at a Ralphs grocery store in Long Beach, Calif., on September 3. The company…