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A type of targeted chemotherapy developed by China-based Kelun-Biotech and licensed to Merck cut the risk of tumor progression by 65% in patients with lung cancer, according to Phase 3 study results

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SAN FRANCISCO — While Tippi MacKenzie was a postdoctoral fellow in the early 2000s, she and her lab mates experimented with using the then-new technology of gene replacement therapy to try to

WASHINGTON — Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is issuing a U.S. surgeon general’s advisory urging families, schools, and providers to reduce children’s screen time, according to a draft of the report

The story of type 1 diabetes begins in the pancreas, long seen as a battleground between insulin-producing beta cells and misdirected immune defenders. Scientists have been searching for ways to spot this

WASHINGTON — Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has fired two leaders of a panel that advises the federal government on which preventive services should be covered by insurance.  Vice chairs John

WASHINGTON — Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has elevated a senior health official to serve as an interim surgeon general until that position is filled by a Senate-confirmed nominee.  Stephanie Haridopolos,

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