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Scientists Have Figured Out How To 'Fingerprint' Your Brain

The technology could be used to predict mental or neurological illness.
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Exciting Discovery Sparks New Hope For Future HIV Vaccine

Experts are optimistic, but say that a safe, effective vaccine may still be a decade away.
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Surgeon Gen.: Addiction Is A Chronic Brain Disease, Not Moral Failure

The way forward includes needle exchanges and calling addiction what it is: a medical condition.
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Mosquitoes May Infect You With More Than One Disease In A Single Bite

Researchers aren't yet sure what effect co-infections could have on our body.
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17 Science-Backed Ways To Quit Smoking Today

You've got this.
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Here's Your Health To-Do List Before Trump Takes Office

Don't panic just yet.
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Brain Studies Reveal Why Autism And ADHD So Often Overlap

The two disorders co-occur in up to 80 percent of cases.
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There's A Dire Need For More Endometrial Cancer Research

Black women who get endometrial cancer are more likely to have aggressive tumors, and more likely to die of the disease.
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'Super Agers' Seem To Be Immune To Alzheimer's

Some older people show signs of Alzheimer's in the brain, but keep a sharp memory.
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Molecules On Your iPhone Screen Reveal A Scary Amount Of Personal Information

Scientists can determine your diet, drugs, cosmetics and whether you spend time outdoors from just a quick swab.
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