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A UCSF analysis has found that the newer generation of much more effective diabetes medications are reaching only a fraction of the patients who are recommended to take them based on new guidelines.

Researchers at UT Arlington have discovered a key enzyme, IDO1, that when blocked, helps immune cells regain their ability to properly process cholesterol—something that breaks down during ...

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Overall age-adjusted mortality rates have fallen, but the poorest parts of the world aren’t sharing in the benefits.

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In 1970, ischemic heart disease—mostly heart attacks—accounted for 91% of heart-related deaths. Today, that number has fallen ...

With a rising prevalence of gastrointestinal issues among Americans, Live It Up broke down the five most common conditions.