Health

World Heath Day: UN urges countries to prioritize combat against vector-borne diseases

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Small bite, big threat. Mosquitoes, flies, ticks and bugs may be a threat to your health – and that of your...

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NIH-funded atlas details gene activity of the prenatal human brain, offers clues to psychiatric disorders

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The recently created BrainSpan Atlas of the Developing Human Brain incorporates gene activity or expression (right) along...

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Global Threat of Vector-borne Diseases Grows

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So Long Snow, Hello Pollen

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Experimental Breast Cancer Drug Seems Safe, Effective for Advanced Disease

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Gender differences are an important factor when examining patterns in substance abuse

Of the 1.8 million admissions to substance abuse treatment facilities in 2011, about 609,000 were female and 1.2 million were male, according to a new report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

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Diabetes Tied to Higher Risk of Pancreatic Cancer in Study

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NIH-funded atlas details gene activity of the prenatal human brain, offers clues to psychiatric disorders

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The recently created BrainSpan Atlas of the Developing Human Brain incorporates gene activity or expression (right) along with...

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Update on rising scarlet fever numbers across England

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Public health: Commission stresses need for greater effectiveness, accessibility and resilience for EU’s health systems

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