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Starting to smoke young increases the risk of cardiovascular disease

New research suggests that the number of cigarettes alone cannot explain the increased risk of disease.

Research: Kimchi may contribute to a more balanced immune system

Kimchi is known as a staple of Korean cuisine. Now, new research suggests that the fermented dish may have particular significance for the body’s immune balance.

New study: Vitamin B3 may reduce the risk of skin cancer

New research suggests that the timing of skin cancer prevention may be more important than previously assumed.

Researchers identify possible link between kidney disease and heart damage

Many patients with kidney disease also develop heart disease. New research offers a possible explanation.

U.S. exit from WHO raises concerns over global disease surveillance

The United States has formally withdrawn from the World Health Organization, a move health experts warn could weaken the country’s ability to track emerging diseases and respond to global health threats.

Early trial explores vaccine-based cancer prevention

Early research suggests the immune system may one day be trained to prevent cancer in people with inherited risk.