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A large study of people at risk for developing colon cancer finds that only a minority get tested for cancer through a procedure called c ...

Earlier this week the National Institutes of Health announced the launch of a new center to study the role of genetics in health disparit ...

A website launched today tells you how well hospitals are treating their patients ...

Antiobiotic resistance is a huge problem for modern medicine. But proposed rules from the FDA to raise the standards for new antibiotics ...

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is expected to vote today on Governor Ed Rendell’s plan to use cigarette taxes and other ...

Ovarian cancer is one of the most dangerous cancers. It’s mostly detected only in later stages, when the outcomes are not good. Abo ...

There are ways to co-exist with wildlife as we move into another growing season. WHYY Morning Edition’s Brenda Jorett talked with J ...

Environmental officials and activists are sounding off on the EPA’s new rules regarding air quality, saying they are too lax. The E ...