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More than 800 people have been treated with Elevidys, the only approved treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, the company said.

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are set to return to Earth after an unexpected nine-month stay in space. Due to the effects of microgravity, they will be carried out on stretchers ...

Most people with seasonal allergies will have sneezing, itchy eyes or nasal congestion. But those can also be accompanied by ...

The Sickness climbs back onto three U.K. charts after 25 years, setting new peaks on the Official Physical Albums and Official Albums Sales rankings.

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Measles is back. After the disease was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000, it was easy to feel like it was gone for good. But “eliminated” means there was no ongoing local spread. It’s ...

Biomedical engineer Joshua Doloff uses federal funding to pioneer immunotherapies that could free diabetes patients from insulin dependence ...

Have you ever heard of ski sickness? This little-known condition is akin to motion sickness and seasickness. Here’s what we know.

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