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A new study has identified significant differences between lung cancer patients who smoke and those who don't.

Healthy posture is important for your well-being, but achieving it can be an uphill battle in a high-tech, high-heeled world, experts say.

NIH is investing $36.5 million to support junior faculty career development in the next phase of the Medical Education Partnership Initiative (MEPI).

Flu viruses enter cells by binding to sialic acids on surface glycoproteins. In ferrets, pigs, and people, the nasopharyngeal surface of the soft palate contains regions of densely packed long-chain a2,6 sialic acid molecules (shown in green) where influenza viruses with airborne transmissibility can outcompete less transmissible virus.

Treatment with clomiphene, a standard therapy for couples with unexplained infertility, results in more live births than treatment with a potential alternative, letrozole, according to a study of more than 900 couples conducted by a National Institutes of Health research network

UNRWA doctor examines a child in Yalda, Damascus, Syria, on 19 August 2015.