Experimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancer
A novel pill helped people with advanced pancreatic cancer live longer, researchers reported Sunday, raising hopes of long-needed better treatments…
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admin Don’t throw your phone away for a fuller life. 3 changes can give you more meaning
Among the list of smartphone dangers is a disconnect with the meaning of life, author Arthur Brooks says. Brooks offers…
Trump tells agencies to align with study calling for narrower childhood vaccine recommendations
President Donald Trump on Friday gave his endorsement to a January study by the Department of Health and Human Services…
Stop worrying about Ebola: Protect yourself from contagious viruses you may actually encounter
If you’re anxious about catching rare viral diseases like Ebola and hantavirus, experts say you should focus on preventing infection…
Hantavirus-exposed cruise passengers may soon be allowed to return home but must remain under 24/7 watch
The US government is prepared to allow American passengers who were exposed to a unique strain of hantavirus to return…
She faced a life-threatening miscarriage. Under Arkansas’ abortion ban, even calls to the governor’s office didn’t help
Emily Waldorf was denied care for a risky miscarriage due to Arkansas’ abortion ban, even after she met the hospital’s…
Nicotine-based e-cigarettes may increase the risk of some cancers
Vaping is often marketed as a safer alternative to cigarettes, but safer doesn’t always mean safe. New evidence suggests that…
Opioid Crisis Fast Facts
Read CNN’s Fast Facts about the opioid crisis and learn about the epidemic of addiction to painkillers.
Experimental hepatitis B drug might offer ‘functional cure’ for a subset of patients
A first-of-its-kind drug for hepatitis B is letting some patients stop treatment without showing signs of the dangerous liver virus,…
HIV/AIDS Fast Facts
Read CNN’s Fast Facts for the origins, treatments and global response to HIV and AIDS.