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28/05/2018

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New app offers no-wait doctors' appointments—but it'll cost you $3,000

A California company has developed an app that could give Long Island clients a "fast pass" in doctors' waiting rooms, while a Manhattan firm plans to provide members with no-wait emergency room service on the East End this ...

May 28, 2018

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Chicago-area hospitals aim to boost transplants with 'lung in a box'

Emphysema crept up on Bob Falat, gradually robbing him of his ability to breathe.

May 28, 2018

Can simulating evolution on a computer explain our enormous brains?

Compared to the rest of the animal kingdom, the human brain is way out of whack.

May 28, 2018

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Researchers tally the physical and financial costs of opioid painkillers' side effects

The opioid crisis has shown us that prescription painkillers and their illicit counterparts can wreak havoc in American communities. Now researchers have quantified the damage they can do inside hospitals when administered ...

May 28, 2018

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Weight-loss surgery associated with reduced risk of melanoma, researchers say

In addition to rapid and lasting weight loss and a passel of other health benefits, bariatric surgery has now been linked to a 61 percent reduction in the risk of developing malignant melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer ...

May 28, 2018

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Ebola vaccinations begin in Congo's northwest town of Bikoro

Officials began vaccinating health workers and others on Monday in Bikoro, where Congo's current Ebola outbreak was first declared at the beginning of May.

May 28, 2018

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Genes, environment and schizophrenia—new study finds the placenta is the missing link

Hiding in plain sight, new research shines a spotlight on the placenta's critical role in the nature versus nurture debate and how it confers risk for schizophrenia and likely other neurodevelopmental disorders including ...

May 28, 2018

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Genome's dark matter offers clues to major challenge in prostate cancer

The dark matter of the human genome may shed light on how the hormone androgen impacts prostate cancer.

May 28, 2018

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Study identifies processes in the gut that drive fat build-up around the waist

Research by scientists at King's College London into the role the gut plays in processing and distributing fat could pave the way for the development of personalised treatments for obesity and other chronic diseases within ...

May 28, 2018

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France had a million fewer smokers in 2017: ministry

France had a million fewer daily smokers in 2017 over 2016, the health ministry said Monday, thanking the dissuasive power of higher tobacco taxes.

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