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On Tuesday, advisers to the Food and Drug Administration will review a gene therapy for the inherited blood disorder, which mostly affects Black people in the U.S.

The National Confectioners Association said in response that both chocolate and cocoa “are safe to eat and can be enjoyed as treats as they have been for centuries."

One month after a Maryland man received an experimental pig heart transplant, the patient is doing well and shows no sign of infection or rejection of the organ, doctors say.

A Georgia couple, Courtney and Tyler Pollock, are using their heartbreaking loss to make a difference by donating the organs of their infant son, Judge Theo, who passed away at the age of 4 months.

Combining the diet with exercise can cause 'clinically meaningful' changes in body composition, research shows

See where your city ranks among areas with the biggest rat problems.

RSV is a cold-like nuisance for most people, and not as well-known as the flu but packs hospitals every winter.

Band members most often presented with ankle and knee injuries, but 6% of injuries are reported as mild head trauma, the American Academy of Pediatrics reports.

A member of the University of Utah women's gymnastics team announced her retirement from the sport and withdrawal from the school on Friday.

The American Academy of Pediatrics says the products often contain high amounts of added sugar and salt. A trade group for the manufacturers of the products says the drinks could fill nutritional gaps.

The move will impact certain common oral cough and cold products. It comes after an FDA advisory panel determined that a main active ingredient doesn't work.

The rescue operation lasted nearly an hour.

There are over 2 billion people globally who have a visual impairment.

British American Tobacco (BAT), the parent company of Reynolds said it would challenge the FDA ban in court.