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The couple were forced to rush their wedding arrangements, but thankfully were able to tie the knot on Friday thanks to the kindness of strangers. However, in an unexpected twists of events, Steven was diagnosed with liver and bowel cancer that are already in its terminal stages.

Even among healthy younger adults in their 20s, 30s and 40s, he said, there’s still a great need for flu vaccinations. For more information – including flu symptoms, how it spreads, higher risk groups and the upcoming flu season – visit www.cdc.gov/flu and click...

Pharmaceutical company Sanofi announced on Monday that a second late-stage Phase III clinical trial of its new diabetes medication LixiLan had met its primary target.

These results have been backed by further studies that went into the details of the self-worth stages, overall mental health, symptoms and emotional care, apprehension and sadness signs to social networking in all teenagers.

The study authors will continue to follow patients to see if the same aggressive blood pressure treatment also helps lower the risk of dementia and kidney disease.

I know athletes who’re technically underweight that eat carefully and they’ve been diagnosed with Type II diabetes. Type 2 diabetes is often linked to obesity and can lead to changes in the heart, which may increase chances of stroke and heart attack.

Six African countries, including Malawi and Mozambique, have been ranked among the 10 worst places to grow old, according to HelpAge worldwide.

Attackers targeting Rochester, N.Y.-based Excellus BlueCross BlueShield might have swiped information on 10 million current and former members there, including names, birth dates, Social Security numbers, addresses and financial account and claims data.

If an implant could detect the traveling cancer cells earlier, as well as help prevent their spread, it could help doctors treat the disease earlier and improve the chance of the patient beating the disease.

Scientists are expecting a low-priced supplement to stop the progress of Alzheimer’s disease after a trial showed that deterioration in patients stopped while they took it. Resveratrol, a compound that occurs naturally, is found in raspberries, red grapes, dark chocolate...

Consultant thoracic surgeon Eric Lim, who led the study, said the test could be “a real game changer” in the diagnosis and treatment for all types of cancer.

“We know that these rape kits can help catch perpetrators and prevent additional attacks, so we should do everything we can to cut through this backlog and give victims the justice they deserve”, said U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, a Memphis Democrat who had pushed for...

She added: “The earlier we can provide factual information and practical guidance to prospective mothers and their partners, the better the outcome will be for their baby”.

Previous research has shown that specific hormones involved in controlling the menstrual cycle – in particular progesterone – have an effect on the development of cancer. Technological advancements in digital radiography such as breast tomosynthesis and...

IBM Watson Health on Thursday opened its new headquarters in Cambridge and introduced a pair of cloud services.