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The hard sell of ultra-processed foods in developing countries as being ‘good for you’ gives children a taste for sugar and salt that could have lasting effects on their health

Roche is in discussions to buy a stomach-disease treatment from Roivant for around $7 billion. The report sent ROIV stock surging Friday.

Low MMR vaccine uptake in some areas means there could be a surge in cases of the infectious disease

Britain’s Health Security Agency said that measles vaccination rates in parts of London have dropped so low that the capital could see tens of thousands of cases of the rash-causing disease

Oral health is whole-body health—you probably heard the adage at your dentist’s office, or way back in high school health class. New research proves it to be true to an even greater extent.

Learn the signs to look out for and measures to take to help keep zucchini healthy

Researchers have developed a disease-modifying treatment for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), a rare genetic disease, using a food additive — a beta-glucan produced by N-163 strain of a yeast Aureobasidium pullulans.

The latest bicycle trip across America by a group raising money for Alzheimer’s Disease research and support will pause for a fundraiser in Lexington Friday afternoon.

Alzheimer’s disease is often thought of as a condition that only affects the elderly. But around 3.9 million people worldwide aged 30-64 live with young-onset Alzheimer’s disease – a form of dementia in which symptoms appear before the age of 65.

The biotech industry is well-positioned for growth thanks to rising demand for quality healthcare, the prevalence of chronic diseases, and the government’s push to boost domestic biotech production and research. To that end, it could be wise to buy fundamentally strong biotech stocks Corcept Therapeutics (CORT), Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND), and…

Hendriks told the audience that he pitched much of the 2022 season with non-Hodgkin lymphoma before being diagnosed with an advanced stage of the disease.