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When Immunity Goes Rogue

Do you have an autoimmune condition? There are some steps you can take to fight back.

Life Science Dominates Boston in June as BIO (and DHIS) Take Over Bean Town

Health Pros Gather in Boston to Explore How Culture and Structure May Stall Needed Health System Changes

How Too Much Iron (or Too Little) Puts Your Health at Risk

IRON DEFICIENCY IS COMMON in humans. On the other hand, excessive iron (for example, with hemochromatosis) is associated with an increased risk of developing several cancers, including breast, colorectal, liver, and prostate.

The Perils of Colorful Sweets

EARLY-ONSET COLORECTAL CANCER INCIDENCE IS rising, with more disease cases among those under age 50 years. The risk has been rising globally since the early 1990s. Scientists...