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For older adults, development of geriatric syndrome (GS) after a major surgical procedure is associated with adverse s ...

For cesarean delivery, regional anesthesia is associated with slightly higher Apgar scores and less frequent need for ...

Pfizer’s mRNA flu vaccine worked better than a standard flu shot in a large Phase 3 trial, researchers reported.The res ...

A new gene-editing strategy may one day help many people with rare genetic diseases.In a new study published Wednesday ...

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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated a webpage about vaccines and autism, changing lan ...

Three times as many lung cancer deaths could be prevented if everyone eligible for screening got a chest CT scan, a new ...

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The benefits of metformin outweigh the risks for young people with bipolar spectrum disorder who have overweight or ob ...

Patients with underweight may have poorer outcome after shoulder replacement surgery, while a high body mass index (BM ...