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Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have improved our understanding of how rotavirus, ...

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US health officials announced Friday they were awarding $590 million to Moderna to develop mRNA vaccines against influenza, ...

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Many vaccines work by introducing a protein to the body that resembles part of a virus. Ideally, the immune system will ...

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life-threatening genetic disease affecting multiple organ systems, with pancreatic dysfunction ...

Cancer remains one of the most complex diseases, with its diverse molecular profiles and cellular compositions posing ...

Despite the success cardiac rehabilitation has shown at reducing heart-related deaths and hospital readmissions, higher ...

For Medicaid beneficiaries with schizophrenia, delivery of mental health care through telehealth (telemental health care) ...

Bone pain. Joint pain. Bone swelling. These are symptoms that about 1,000 people in the United States begin to feel each year ...