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  “Let’s make America the country that cures cancer once and for all.” With those words, President Obama on Tuesday launched a new generation’s ‘moonshot,’ ...

For women undergoing digital mammography screening, false-positive results are common, especially among younger women and those with risk factors, according to research published online Jan. ...

After adjustment for multiple factors, female urologists are significantly less compensated than males, according to a study published in the February issue of The Journal of ...

Concussions in youth ice hockey are as common as in youth football and soccer, and often occur when players break the rules of the game, ...

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A new imaging technique that “lights up” cancer cells may eventually help surgeons remove all of a cancer the first time, according to a preliminary ...

Single parents — moms in particular — operate on fewer hours of sleep and have poorer sleep quality than adults in other types of families. ...

E-cigarette use is soaring among U.S. teenagers, largely because of advertising aimed at their age group, federal health officials said Tuesday. Seven out of 10 ...