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Parasitic outbreak grows in the US – possible sources under investigation

Thousands of people have fallen ill due to a parasitic infection in the United States. Authorities are continuing their efforts to identify the exact source of the outbreak.

One-year obesity program shows lasting weight loss

A treatment program focused on building new habits and providing ongoing support appears to produce long-lasting results.

Migraine with aura linked to 73 percent higher risk of stroke

Some types of migraine may be associated with a higher risk of stroke, according to a new study.

New blood test could make unpleasant cancer examination unnecessary

A new blood test could make it easier to identify women with uterine cancer while sparing many from undergoing an uncomfortable examination.

New test detects oral cancer with nearly 96 percent accuracy

Researchers have investigated a new method that could make the diagnosis of suspected oral cancer both faster and less burdensome for patients.

Parasitic outbreak grows in the US – possible sources under investigation

Thousands of people have fallen ill due to a parasitic infection in the United States. Authorities are continuing their efforts to identify the exact source of the outbreak.

One-year obesity program shows lasting weight loss

A treatment program focused on building new habits and providing ongoing support appears to produce long-lasting results.

Migraine with aura linked to 73 percent higher risk of stroke

Some types of migraine may be associated with a higher risk of stroke, according to a new study.

New blood test could make unpleasant cancer examination unnecessary

A new blood test could make it easier to identify women with uterine cancer while sparing many from undergoing an uncomfortable examination.

Avoid these drinks when taking medication – new study points to a potential risk

Researchers have investigated how different beverages affect medication.

Alcohol may affects you differently after weight-loss surgery

A new study suggests that weight-loss surgery can change how the body responds to alcohol.

New study: Nearly one in two takeaway meals contains more salt than advertised

New research shows that many takeaway meals contain more salt than stated.

Rising sea temperatures could boost harmful bacteria

New data show that warm seawater can create more favorable conditions for a bacterium that, in rare cases, can cause serious infections.

New sugar patterns may help detect cancer earlier

New research suggests that tiny sugar patterns on human cells could help doctors detect diseases earlier than is currently possible.

New study finds hidden advantage in red hair genes

A new study suggests that a rare genetic trait may have helped some people survive better over thousands of years.