The National Institutes of Health failed to protect brain scans that an international group of fringe researchers used to ...

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The leading group of pediatricians in the U.S. continues to recommend kids get shots to protect them from 18 diseases.

The American Academy of Pediatrics on Monday released its updated recommendations for what vaccines children should get. It’s ...

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In 1997, at 15 and a half months old, Maria Crandall was developing well and the “happiest little kid,” says her mom Laura Gould, a research scientist at New York University’s Grossman School of ...

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Scientists now know why some people rebound so well from setbacks. They also know how the rest of us can be more like them ...