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Dec 30, 2015 04:19 PM EST

5 Breakthrough Medical Treatments in 2015

What medical advances happened in 2015? There were a lot of them! Here are five great ones.

Dec 29, 2015 07:40 PM EST

Even Slightly Elevated Blood Sugar Levels Linked To Kidney Damage

Even slightly elevated blood sugar levels may be linked to kidney damage, according to a recent study.

Dec 23, 2015 08:55 PM EST

Twin Birth Rate In U.S. Hits Historic High

A new government report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics shows that the rate of twin births has hit an historic high.

Jun 11, 2015 06:44 PM EDT

Obese Postmenopausal Women At Increased Risk Of Breast Cancer

New findings published in JAMA Oncology reveal that obese postmenopausal women are at an increased risk of breast cancer.

Jun 08, 2015 04:12 PM EDT

Gun Violence May Hurt The Mental Health Of Young Children

The exposure to gun violence may ultimately take a toll on the mental health of young minds.

Mar 24, 2015 12:03 PM EDT

People With Alzheimer's Disease May Not Know They Have The Condition

New information released by the 2015 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures report on Tuesday showed that just about 45 percent of those dealing with the degenerative brain condition are aware of the health problem.