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A new study by the University of Exeter in Britain found that playing soccer can improve bone development in adolescent boys....Read More

In a study of mice, researchers at the University of California Davis found that chronic liver inflammation is associated with a Western diet....Read More

Switching to another antidepressant may not be the best way to help depression patients who don’t respond to the first antidepressant they take....Read More

Using a breathing device to treat sleep apnea may help you get a good night’s rest, but it might not lower your risk of dying from a stroke or heart condition....Read More

People with insurance that covers virtual colonoscopy are nearly 50 percent more likely to get screened for colon cancer, a new study shows....Read More

Researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine found that dying adults require twice as many hours of care per week compared to those not near the end of life....Read More

Young adults did not appear to sharpen their decision-making skills after using the online brain-training program Lumosity, a new study reports....Read More

Black adults are more likely than whites to die of a first heart attack, a new analysis suggests....Read More

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine found that a drug used to treat malaria may protect fetuses from the Zika virus....Read More

A recent study by University of Ottawa found delays in emergency surgery were linked to a higher risk of death for patients in the hospital....Read More