Health & Lifestyle (健康与生活)

2020-01-10 Drug Developers Take Aim at ‘Guided-Missile’ Cancer Drugs

Companies are testing a record 89 treatments on humans to fight cancer. These treatments combine antibodies from the body's natural…

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2020-01-07 Google AI System Could Improve Breast Cancer Detection

A Google artificial intelligence system was as good as expert radiologists at discovering which women had breast cancer in a new study.…

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2020-01-06 China Has Painkiller Addicts, But No One Is Counting Them

In 2013, doctors expected Wu Yi to live only a few more years. He was only 26 years old at…

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2020-01-02 Fewer Working Mothers in Cambodia Breastfeed

The story of Sim Ark helps explain a problem in Cambodia that has health experts concerned: fewer Cambodian women are…

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2020-01-01 Changing America’s System for Organ Transplants

The United States government recently proposed new rules designed to improve transplant operations. The goal is to ease a severe…

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2019-12-31 Mystery, Deadly Illness Linked to Vaping in 2019

In 2019, U.S. health officials became very concerned about a mysterious illness related to vaping. Vaping is the act of…

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2019-12-31 Study: Half of Americans Will Be Obese by 2030

Within 10 years, nearly half of American adults will be obese—or very overweight—a new report predicts. In addition, the researchers…

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2019-12-30 New Technology Helps Find Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer known. The disease is hard to detect and is usually…

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2019-12-29 Study: Resistance Exercise May Protect Bones in Overweight Elderly Adults

What is the best form of exercise for older adults who are dieting? Doctors do not yet know the answer.…

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2019-12-27 Outdated, Dangerous Childbirth Methods Remain Common in Europe

When Clara Massons was giving birth to her son, a midwife climbed onto her bed and pushed down on her…

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