Enlarge this image Ophthalmologists are medical doctors who specialize in treating the eyes. Optometrists have less training and specialized education, but now…
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Enlarge this image Chris Madde/Getty Images Chris Madde/Getty Images Anxiety about side effects can keep people from starting or sticking to drug…
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A New Treatment Can Relieve Food Allergies, But Few Doctors Offer It
by Esther Landhuis February 21, 2019Enlarge this image Some patients have started to seek out an oral treatment for food allergies that’s not yet widely offered by…
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Scientists And Parents Band Together To Research Cures For Rare Childhood Cancer
by Esther Landhuis October 26, 2018Enlarge this image Connor Webb and his mother, Kim Webb, stand outside of their home in Huntington Beach, Calif. Connor was treated…
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Medical Cargo Could Be The Gateway For Routine Drone Deliveries
by Esther Landhuis March 10, 2018Enlarge this image The HQ-40 drone, made by Tuscon, Ariz.-based Latitude Engineering, can carry samples for medical testing in a refrigerated container.…
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Enlarge this image Marco Jeurissen/Collection Mix: Sub/Getty Images Marco Jeurissen/Collection Mix: Sub/Getty Images Picture this: While reaching for the cookie jar —…