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Gilead Sciences on Thursday reported a first-quarter profit, but revenue was flat, as higher sales of drugs for HIV and liver ...

The effects of COVID-19 continue to reverberate in the cancer risk factors of Americans, a new American Cancer Society study ...

As a measles outbreak centered in West Texas continues to grow, a new poll finds that a growing share of adults in the United ...

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The United States has seen progress in reducing certain cancer risks, as overall smoking rates remain on a decline. But for ...

Workers who track data on car crashes, drownings, traumatic brain injury, falls in the elderly, and other perils lost their jobs. Advocates worry life-saving work will stop.

Here's a stat you may not have seen coming: One in four women experiences a stroke after the age of 25. And according to the ...