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[ad_1] Editor's note: This story was published on November 14 and has been updated to reflect a new commentary on Yemen published in The New England Medical Journal. Three weeks ago, Sara, …

[ad_1] <div _ngcontent-c14 = "" innerhtml = " Kiara Boisvert, age 5, receives chickenpox booster vaccination from Amy Moran, clinical assistant at Intermed in South Portland. (Photo of Gregory Rec / Portland …

[ad_1] Waukegan City Council has supported an appeal by two US Senators and a Congressman to investigate carcinogens released from two facilities in Lake County, but some residents in Waukegan are asking …

[ad_1] Globally, demographics are changing as countries become more affluent, which means that as populations age and become more sedentary, noncommunicable diseases are increasing. Type 2 diabetes occurs when the body can …

[ad_1] (Reuters Health) – Therapists often use a technique that involves exposing patients to the source of their fears to conquer them, but a new study suggests that guided imagery of the …

[ad_1] CAP GIRARDEAU, MB (AP) – A Missouri doctor pleaded guilty to illegally prescribing drugs in a case resulting from an undercover investigation. Missouri Southeast reports that Dr. Michael Jessup went on …

[ad_1] By MARK SCOLFORO, Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (AP) – The penitentiary system in Pennsylvania is about to settle a lawsuit by agreeing to provide an expensive treatment regimen to a prescription …

[ad_1] The days that diabetics need to prick their fingers can be numbered, thanks to applications that monitor your glucose levels. Some of the latest advances in blood glucose monitoring involve small …

[ad_1] The Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has registered 13 new cases of Ebola in its update today, but the number of suspected cases still under investigation …

[ad_1] ST. PAUL, Minnesota – November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. HealthCancer Oncologist Dr. Arek Dudek says lung cancer is the second most common cancer in men and women. "There are more …