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Merck's Keytruda Sets New Five-Year Survival Standard for

WEBKeytruda, first approved for advanced melanoma in 2014, is Merck's most important growth driver. It has overtaken Bristol's Opdivo as the industry's immuno-oncology leader with …

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Things You're Getting Wrong About Cancer

WEBINSIDER spoke with Dr. Pamela Crilley, the chair of the medical-oncology department at the Cancer Treatment Centers of America, and Dr. Narjust Duma, the …

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Where CDC Is Doing Zika Prevention in US

WEBThe virus is transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which is typically found in the South and Southwest — though it can also be spread through sexual …

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Walmart to Test New Health Care Services for Workers

WEBNEW YORK (AP) — Walmart is rolling out a health care pilot program for its employees that will come up with a curated list of high quality providers but offer fewer …

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Gun With a Chip: U.S. Army Contracts May Lead to a Smarter

WEB(Reuters) - A carbine that can call in an airstrike. A computer-aided scope on a machine gun that can turn just about anyone into a marksman.Even firearms that measure and record …

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Montessori and Dementia: How This Teaching Method Can …

WEBMontessori is usually used for teaching kids. Turns out it can also help those with dementia. Montessori is about guiding others to learn or reclaim their skills. While usually applied …

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Best Nutrition Trends of 2019: Keto, Intermittent Fasting

WEBIsmial Ishama, 73, prepares food in the kitchen of her apartment at the Sahasapura Housing scheme in Colombo. Nutrition trends come and go, but there are a few fads that are …

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CVS to increase genetic testing for some Aetna cancer patients

WEBNEW YORK (Reuters) - CVS Health Corp said on Thursday it will make it easier for patients with advanced cancer enrolled in some Aetna insurance plans to …

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Transgender children sense their gender identities at young ages

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Strong 3Q for Johnson & Johnson and a better outlook

WEBNEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — Johnson & Johnson is reporting strong third quarter earnings and revenue and raising its outlook for the year.

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Amid Vaping Crisis, U.S. to Issue New Advice for Doctors

WEBCHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. health officials are preparing to release new guidance for doctors stressing the need to ask every patient with an apparent respiratory …

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HHS Rolls Back Protections for Transgender People

WEBWASHINGTON (AP) — A new Trump administration rule would roll back sex discrimination protection for transgender people in health services.

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Migraine-Prone Woman Hid From Light, Made Her Vision 'Vibrate' …

WEBTo escape the excruciating pain of migraines, Karen Porter blacked out her entire home and didn't leave for 18 months. The lack of light helped the pain go away, but left the UK …

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Air pollution tied to hospitalizations for wide range of illnesses

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Plastic Surgeon to Celebrities Explains Every Tool She Uses

WEBPlastic surgeon to celebrities explains every tool she uses. Herrine Ro and Nicole Raucheisen. Top board-certified plastic surgeon, Lara Devgan, takes Insider on a tour of …

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I Toured a $39.5 Million NYC Penthouse Designed by Zaha Hadid …

WEBA three-story Zaha Hadid-designed penthouse at 520 W. 28th St. in New York City is on the market for $39.5 million. Here's a look inside.

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Recovering heroin addict explains why it's so hard to stay clean

WEBAndi Peterson had access to drug treatment and health insurance. It still took her half a decade to get clean.

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Amy Adams' New Alien Movie 'Arrival' Has a Trailer

WEBThis Amy Adams movie about an alien arrival looks like the thriller of the year. "Arrival." Before giving us his upcoming "Blade Runner" sequel that's shrouded in mystery, …

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This is how England's version of rock candy gets made

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Three People Died in New Mexico After Drinking Hand Sanitizer

WEBThree people died, three are in critical condition, and one is permanently blind from methanol poisoning after drinking hand sanitizer in New Mexico, according to health …

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'Bright': Netflix Confirms Sequel to Will Smith Movie

WEBNetflix has ordered a sequel to its Will Smith-led original movie, "Bright," the company confirmed Wednesday. A fantasy-action film starring Will Smith and Joel …

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Charles Wang, former New York Islanders owner, dies at 74

WEBOYSTER BAY, N.Y. (AP) — Charles Wang, a technology company founder and former owner of the New York Islanders hockey team, died Sunday. He was 74. Wang died in …

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