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Could another person's feces help you lose weight?

The diversity of the bacteria living in your feces is linked to how much fat you have in your body, according to a new study.

The insight could pave the way for fecal transplants of bacteria to help people manage their weight, reduce their risk of cer...

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EpiPen prices lead some to make their own

A man sits in a dimly lit room and fills a syringe with clear liquid. After a few minutes of combining medical equipment like a puzzle, the YouTube video cuts to footage of him injecting himself.

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What is a traumatic brain injury?

Cell phone video released Friday recorded Rakeyia Scott, the wife of Keith Lamont Scott, who was fatally shot by Charlotte police, screaming, "He has a TBI," or traumatic brain injury.

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Teacher donates kidney to student

Most people have a story or two about teachers who really gave of themselves. But Natasha Fuller's most likely trumps everyone's.

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How Clinton, Trump stack up on health care

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have wildly divergent views on how to handle health insurance.

A new report from Rand Corp., funded by the non-partisan Commonwealth Fund, seeks to put some numbers on the impact of each candidates' proposals on health...

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Wells Pharmacy Network recalls hundreds of products

A major recall has been issued for all sterile products recently produced by the compounding pharmacy Wells Pharmacy Network.

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Smoking leaves 30-year legacy on your DNA

Smokers have a "footprint" of their addiction on their genes that could be used to identify, and develop treatments for, smoking-related diseases such as cardiovascular disease and cancer, according to a new study published Tuesday.

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