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Melanoma treatment may double lifespan

A new treatment may prolong the lifespan of melanoma patients. Vemurafenib, the first acute melanoma drug in more than a…

Diabetes could be naturally reversed

A naturally produced compound similar to a daily vitamin could be used to treat and prevent diabetes. Researchers have been…