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A new study found that a simple blood test could predict a woman’s risk of dementia up to 25 years before symptoms appear. The test measures a protein linked to …

A newly developed microfluidic chip may help fertility doctors recover viable eggs that would otherwise be missed during in vitro fertilization treatments, according to a study published in Nature Medicine. …

A new international study is challenging the idea that cancer is rising mainly in young adults.  Researchers found that cancer rates are climbing across nearly all adult age groups, and …

Researchers at Johns Hopkins say they have developed a promising new way to detect prostate cancer using urine, a breakthrough that could reduce the need for invasive biopsies. The test, …

A new national study shows that prediabetes increases the risk of death for adults aged 20 to 54, but not for older age groups. Researchers say the results highlight the …

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Monday he will reform the program that compensates people injured by vaccines. He called the system corrupt and inefficient and said it fails …

A new study shows that nearly 75% of future stomach cancer cases could be prevented by getting rid of one common bacteria called Helicobacter pylori, or H. pylori. Published Monday …

Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled a new visa restriction policy on Wednesday targeting foreign officials and individuals who he says are “complicit in censoring Americans.” The move, backed by …

American women will soon have a new option to screen for cervical cancer from the privacy of their homes.  The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first at-home self-collection …

A new long-term study published in Neurology has found a concerning link between heavy consumption of ultraprocessed foods and early symptoms associated with Parkinson’s disease — a progressive neurological disorder …