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The app, called Rejoyn, is cleared as a supplement to currently approved therapies and works by using specifically designed ...

A test based on biomarkers aims to speed up diagnosis and enable prompt treatment. But not everyone is convinced.

David Walt, the Hansjörg Wyss Professor of Bioinspired Engineering at HMS and professor of pathology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, is operating at a microscopic level, observing cell abnormalities ...

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It is vital to recognize depression as a serious health problem as people who suffer from it require a lot of care, empathy, and attention. Know all about the condition and how you can help someone ...

Reynard Slabbert serves as a testament to what the benefits of seeking treatment, positive changes, and open honest ...