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Malaria: Next-generation vaccine shows efficacy, safety in humans
Date: Jan-08-2017A novel vaccine that uses a weakened form of a malaria parasite has produced an effective immune response in humans, without any adverse side effects.
Sore Throat and Acid Reflux: Causes and Treatment
Date: Jan-08-2017Discover why acid reflux might lead to a sore throat. When should a doctor be consulted, are there complications, and can children have acid reflux?
Simply observing fear in others changes brain connectivity
Date: Jan-08-2017Individuals who observe someone else experiencing trauma can develop PTSD. New research examines changes in the brain that may underpin this phenomenon.
My Child is Pigeon Toed: What Should I do?
Date: Jan-07-2017Pigeon toe is common in young children but what causes it? Learn about pigeon toe for different age groups, when to see a doctor and available treatments.
Antioxidant found in breast milk prevents liver disease, study finds
Date: Jan-07-2017Antioxidants may prevent against chronic illnesses. A new study suggests that a common antioxidant protects against nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Small increase in dietary zinc stops DNA from deteriorating
Date: Jan-07-2017New research suggests that a level of zinc equivalent to that provided by biofortified crops may halt the everyday 'wear and tear' of human DNA.
Breathing Exercises for People with COPD
Date: Jan-07-2017COPD has no cure but it can be alleviated. Learn about what activities and types of breathing can aid people with COPD and how pulmonary rehab may help.
Grilled, barbecued meats may raise death risk for breast cancer survivors
Date: Jan-06-2017A high intake of grilled, barbecued, or smoked meats has been linked to increased mortality risk among breast cancer survivors in a new study.
Cancer cells' ability to break free and spread arises from 'broken switch'
Date: Jan-06-2017Study finds that a broken switch allows cancer cells to shrug off shape-changing and movement constraints of their extracellular matrix to grow and spread.
Jones Fracture: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Date: Jan-06-2017What is a Jones fracture and what are metatarsals? Learn about when to see a doctor, diagnosis, complications, and tips for a good recovery.
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