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By Darragh Worland | Mon Nov 16, 2009 12:39 PM ET

A study finds a relatively inexpensive vitamin is more effective than a popular drug in reducing plaque build-up on arteries. Read More

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By David Bois | Wed Nov 11, 2009 11:46 AM ET

Breakthrough cellular science offers hope for restoring male reproductive anatomy and function. Read More

More like this in: Sex, Live Science

By Darragh Worland | Mon Oct 26, 2009 7:19 PM ET

A Canadian study finds that the young are more likely to donate blood than their elders. Read More

More like this in: Health, Science, Education, Science Daily, Canada, Blood Donation

By Lisa Jo Rudy | Thu Oct 22, 2009 3:31 PM ET

A new process may protect healthy cells from radiation while effectively treating cancer. Read More

More like this in: Cancer, Science Daily, Chemotherapy, National Cancer Institute, University of Pittsburgh

By Courtney Rubin | Mon Oct 19, 2009 4:43 PM ET

It's in with the old and out with the new as England tries a traditional remedy to heal wounds. Read More

More like this in: Health, England, Daily Mail, Zimbabwe, Sugar

By John Casey | Wed Oct 7, 2009 2:00 PM ET

E-health records are linked to higher quality care when systems include electronic reminders to physicians. Read More

More like this in: Health, Science, Cancer, Health Care, Breast Cancer, ScienceDaily, Diabetes, Adoption

By Darragh Worland | Mon Oct 5, 2009 4:52 PM ET

Three Americans, including two women, score the Nobel Prize for their discoveries in studying the role of telomeres in biological cell division. Read More

More like this in: California, San Francisco, Science, Cancer, University of California, Massachusetts, Nobel Prize, Disorders, Johns Hopkins University

By Lisa Jo Rudy | Sun Oct 4, 2009 5:48 PM ET

Umbilical cord blood could become the key to stem cell treatments. Read More

More like this in: Science, Cancer, Spain, ScienceDaily, Stem Cells

By John Casey | Fri Oct 2, 2009 7:18 PM ET

The British embassy has stepped in with monetary investments. Read More

More like this in: Health, Energy, Farmers, AIDS, Farming, Garden, Radio, HIV / AIDS, Clean Water, Zimbabwe, Tuition

By Lisa Jo Rudy | Thu Oct 1, 2009 12:11 PM ET

Pets: a prescription for good health. Read More

More like this in: Science Daily, Depression, Obesity, University of Missouri, InterAction, Missouri