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Cofounder and CEO Kuldeep Singh Rajput quit his PhD program to pursue a lofty goal: use artificial intelligence to predict disease before it happens.

Increasing levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide is making poison ivy worse. Here's why.

Stocks continued their strong start to what is historically a bad month for markets.

The challenge involves users daring each other to take large amounts of Benadryl, which in excessive quantities can cause seizures and heart problems.

'It is time for an off-ramp. We have tried to make this work, but it is not working.'

With college students returning to campuses with worsening mental health and not enough counselors to see them, alternative solutions are needed for support. One possible solution is a comprehensive program which includes deep breathing, at least according to two new promising studies.

With different entities involved in coronavirus vaccine allocation, there may be confusion as to who will make the final decisions and on what basis. Besides the need to carefully coordinate decisions, it's essential that non-arbitrary medical criteria apply for allocation algorithms.

The nonprofit drug company Civica Rx says it now serves more than 50 U.S. health systems that operate more than 1,200 hospitals as it begins its third year in operation.

The biopharma’s mantra should be: “We will issue no vaccine before its time.” The public can only benefit from this position.

When you’re considering having an abortion it’s totally natural that you’d think about your fertility in the long run.

Researchers found that the amount of antibodies "increased during two months after diagnosis" and "remained on a plateau for the reminder of the study."

President Trump on August 23—the eve of the Republican National Convention and a day after accusing the FDA of holding up treatments for political reasons—announced an emergency authorization for the "powerful therapy," which drew rebukes from health experts.

The WHO has warned against “vaccine nationalism.”

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill (SB) 793 into law, banning the retail sale of flavored tobacco products in the state, effective January 2021.

New results quantify the risk of infection in health care personnel working with Covid-19 patients.

Dermatology is the second least diverse medical specialty in the U.S. and many dermatologists aren't confident in their abilities when working with people with darker skin.

Wastewater sampling provides a relatively inexpensive, yet comprehensive overview of the actual viral load in a community, a week or two earlier than existing PCR tests done on individuals.