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Landmark 6-month study demonstrating that e-cigarette vapors induce significantly lower biological responses associated with cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases compared with cigarette smoke.

Advocates Generated Millions in Federal Appropriations for Lupus Research, Education and Support Services

SDS undertakes one in three tests nationwide, through its 8,000 employees and network of over 2,000 collection centers and 100 labs across Australia.

The Lipogems system is leading the way in orthopaedic medicine by assisting patients who fall in the “treatment gap” between conservative therapies and major, surgical intervention

In an effort to help address adolescent drug abuse and misuse in Pennsylvania, The Rite Aid Foundation is bringing the Prescription Drug Safety program, an innovative digital course about prescription drug abuse prevention, to Harrisburg-area high schools.

German diagnostics company sphingotec GmbH (Hennigsdorf) announced that leaders in critical care nephrology have confirmed clinical utility of the company’s glomerular filtration biomarker penKid® for early diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of acute kidney injury (AKI).

Approximately 40 percent of patients would benefit from having their cleft lip repair surgery in an ambulatory surgical center (ASC), instead of a traditional hospital setting, according to research published in the February 2019 issue of The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal (CPCJ).

GetInsured, a leading provider of health insurance marketplace platforms, today announced that Co-Founders Chini Krishnan and Shankar Srinivasan will partner with key industry thought leaders to discuss best practices on how to build a successful state-based health Exchange at the 10th Annual State Healthcare IT Connect Summit in Baltimore, Maryland on March 18 – 20, 2019.

Today, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced new funding of up to $31 million to increase the number of detector dogs at Canadian airports to help prevent illegally imported meat products from entering into Canada.

The level of cannabis that causes driving impairment in occasional marijuana users is actually lower than the residual cannabis levels found in regular users even when they haven’t consumed cannabis recently.