President of the Nigerian Association for Cleft Lip and Palate (NACLP), Prof Nnadozie Ugochukwu has advised pregnant women to always embrace their antenatal ...

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Gabriella Ngang, of Farmington Hills, is one of three in Michigan to take part in a clinical trial of a new sickle cell ...

Rare diseases affect millions. Here, 15 surprising conditions you should know about—including disorders that turn your skin blue or give you a foreign accent.

Two books that explore the deep flaws in our health care system are top of the pile today, along with fiction set from St. Paul’s Seventh Street to Vietnam. The authors are Minnesotans or have ...

Demi Lovato is stunning in her ivory corset as she goes braless on Instagram, but fans are discussing her weight loss.

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When John,* 43, first heard about Zyn from a friend a couple years ago, it struck him as a “much better alternative to ...

When nerve cells don’t end up in the right place during brain development, it can cause periventricular heterotopia —a ...

Heidi Klum's daughter Leni Klum is attracting concern about her weight as she stuns in a plunging black dress.