RIGA, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) — Latvia’s Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) on Monday informed of the start of the annual influenza epidemic in the country and encouraged vaccination as the most effective protection.
The CDC declared…
RIGA, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) — Latvia’s Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) on Monday informed of the start of the annual influenza epidemic in the country and encouraged vaccination as the most effective protection.
The CDC declared…

A new advance from Carnegie Mellon University researchers could reshape how clinicians identify the brain regions responsible for drug-resistant epilepsy. Surgery can be a life-changing option for millions of epilepsy patients…

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A team of researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has uncovered why children with the same leukemia-causing gene mutation can have dramatically different outcomes: it depends on when in development the mutation…

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