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Another Reason to Avoid Processed Carbs
Sugar and other processed carbohydrates may be tied to a raised risk of cancer, a new study found.
Health Fraud Scams: What You Need to Know
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provides insights on health fraud scams and has offered tips to help you spot them.
Second Biosimilar Gets FDA Nod
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the second-ever biosimilar, and it's meant to treat multiple conditions that affect the immune system.
HIV Has a New Treatment
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Descovy (emtricitabine, tenofovir alafenamide) to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
AFib May Affect More Than the Heart
Those with atrial fibrillation (AFib) who are over 70 years old may be vulnerable to a decline in physical performance, a new study found.
Worst Cities for Spring Allergies for 2016
The arrival of spring might be a welcome break from the harsh winter weather, but the season’s change isn’t always good news for those who are sensitive to certain allergens and who live in these 10 cities. See if your city made the list.
The Health Impact of an Older World
As health care and medicine have improved, so has life expectancy. That means an older world — and maybe some public health hurdles.
BMI Vs. Waist Circumference for Heart Health
For predicting heart disease risk, waist circumference may be a better tool than body mass index (BMI), a new study found.
Novel Arthritis Rx Shows Promise
It's not yet approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), but a new refractory rheumatoid arthritis drug has shown potential in a phase III trial.
Smoking May Put Baby's DNA at Risk
It's a well-known fact that smoking during pregnancy can harm the baby. Now, researchers may have a clearer picture as to why that is.
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