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Howe Joseph is a freelance medical writer. He graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Howe Joseph spent the past 10+ years writing about medications, diseases, family health, fitness, nutrition and sexual health
Novartis

Novartis, Juno Face Production Hurdles For New Blood Cancer Drugs

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As drugmakers including Novartis, Juno Therapeutics and Kite Pharma race to launch what may be the most effective treatments ever seen for leukemia and...
Tackles Malaria

Nobel-Winning Drug ‘Tackles Malaria’

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A parasitic-worm-killing drug, whose discovery won the Nobel prize, may also cut cases of malaria, say researchers.Early data coming out of trials of ivermectin...
Plague Traced Back To Bronze Age

Plague Traced Back To Bronze Age

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Plague has been a scourge on humanity for far longer than previously thought, ancient DNA shows.Samples taken from the teeth of seven bodies contained...
Malaria Can infect African Mosquitoes

Drug-Resistant Malaria Can infect African Mosquitoes

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A drug-resistant malaria parasite found in South East Asia can also infect mosquito species in Africa, a study shows.The transmission experiments were carried out...
exercising during pregnancy

Common Myths About Exercising During Pregnancy

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When you’re pregnant and feeling tired and achy, exercise might be the furthest thing from your mind. But from lowering the odds of complications...
medical_mysteries

4 Cancer Breakthroughs That Could Save Your Life

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Most cancer is still treated with surgery, chemotherapy and radiation. While these often do the job, doctors can’t always predict who will respond. And...
EAR_HEALTH

More Kids Are Getting Ear Surgery To Avoid Being Bullied

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A 6-year-old boy in Salt Lake City, Utah, recently had plastic surgery to make his ears stick out less, and parents everywhere weighed in...
Eat More Ginger

Eat More Ginger, Recover Faster

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It turns out that ginger, the antioxidant-packed spice long thought to bolster immunity, can also enhance your fitness by lowering inflammation and dulling pain in...
Ebola nurse Pauline Cafferkey

Ebola Nurse Pauline Cafferkey ‘in Serious Condition’

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A Scottish nurse who contracted Ebola in Sierra Leone last year is in a "serious condition" after being readmitted to an isolation unit in...
New heart attack test

New Heart Attack Test ‘Cuts A&E Visits’

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A blood test can more than halve the number of people admitted to A&E with a suspected heart attack, say doctors. They say the rapid...