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A major challenge in human genetics is understanding which parts of the genome drive specific traits or contribute to disease risk. This challenge is even greater for genetic variants found in the 98% of the genome that does not encode…

(Reuters) – CVS Health Corp said on Wednesday it would pause its recent acquisition spree as it focuses on integrating purchases of healthcare service provider Signify Health and primary care provider Oak Street Health. CVS, which has a large retail…

LONDON (Reuters) – Pfizer’s plan to sell its Haleon stake is not a surprise, the consumer health company’s finance chief Tobias Hestler told Reuters on Wednesday. London-listed Haleon was carved out as an independent company in July and comprises consumer…

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The next time you’re sipping your favorite hot beverage, consider what it might be doing for the long-term health of your brain. New research led by Dr. Lisa Zhuoting Zhu, Principal Investigator of CERA’s Ophthalmic Epidemiology team, has found a…

Hundreds forced to stand in line from 4am for place on NHS dentist list in scenes akin to queues ‘outside bakeries in the Soviet Bloc’ Over 300 people were forced to queue outside Smile Dental Care in Norfolk The practice…

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified four important signs and symptoms that signal an elevated risk of early-onset colorectal cancer. These red flags may be key to earlier detection and diagnosis of early-onset colorectal…

PHOENIX – While the use of lasers and energy-based devices for genitourinary indications dates back more than 50 years, a large body of scientific evidence has since accumulated for conditions ranging from genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), lichen sclerosus, urinary incontinence, and…

Andrew S. of Queens, New York, once walked dogs for friends and neighbors to gain experience before adopting one of his own. “I have a dozen friends who have dogs, and the dog community in Astoria, where I live, is…