As female representation rose dramatically in U.S. medical schools, the number of Black men in academic medicine stagnated or decreased, according to
When you think about progressive brain disorders that cause dementia, you usually think of memory problems. But sometimes language problems — also
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People who eat two or more servings of avocado each week may lower their risk of cardiovascular disease compared to people who
On Monday, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rochelle Walensky, announced that the agency will undergo a monthlong
Based on the quick rise and precipitous drop of Omicron in South Africa, Harvard experts are cautiously hopeful about a possible decline
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A diagnostic blood test may provide early detection of lung cancer in asymptomatic patients, according to a new study. Lung cancer, the leading
Beliefs about which specific maternal behaviors or experiences have lasting effects on gestating offspring have shifted widely over time. In her new
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