One day after signing a landmark tobacco law, President Obama conceded that he sneaks the occasional cigarette.
At Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory on Long Island, a new 100,000-square-foot science lab will enable more research into the genetic origins of diseases.
Creditors recently filed a petition that said Protein Sciences Corporation owed more than $11 million and accused its executives of fraud.
The Justice Department is asking about the company’s ties to a former Army surgeon whose report on a bone growth product is now disputed.
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About a third of the world’s countries limit the right of people with H.I.V. to enter or stay, even if their disease is under control with drugs.
Certain aspects of the Mediterranean diet -- such as high consumption of vegetables and olive oil, low consumption of meat, and moderate consumption of alcohol -- are linked to longevity, a study shows.
Bariatric surgery cuts cancer risk by a "very strong" 42% in obese women -- but not in obese men, a 10-year Swedish study finds.
Women who experience migraine headaches with aura may be more likely to develop brain lesions when they are older, according to a new study.
Teens and young adults who are overweight or obese may be more likely to develop pancreatic cancer later in life, a new study shows.
