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The new AI screening tool EchoNext outperforms cardiologists at detecting structural heart problems by 20 percent.

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After a case of measles was confirmed in Jefferson County, officials recommend the MMR vaccine. What to know about it before ...

A recent survey indicates that many new mothers are unsure about vaccinating their children, raising concerns among health ...

The health secretary has made many inaccurate statements about vaccines. But the science is clear that vaccines have ...

Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy (HDP)—like chronic or gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, and eclampsia—are among the ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Lyme disease, a tick-borne illness, can be very difficult to diagnose early on, making it even more dangerous during peak season. According to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

New research from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia shows the challenges of getting families to accept a promising new drug that protects against RSV, a common cold-like virus that can cause ...

Researchers examined the link between incidental physical activity intensity and a lower risk of things like heart attack and ...

President Donald Trump’s candidate to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advanced out of a Senate committee ...

The illness often begins with flu-like symptoms like fever, fatigue and muscle aches and can rapidly progress to severe ...