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In the letter, first shared with The Hill, signers asked members to take up the stalled reauthorization of the Radiation ...

After a comprehensive two-year follow-up, researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found that ...

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Ivermectin is an antiparasitic agent, and its potential as an anticancer agent has recently attracted increasing attention.

X-rays are a common component of diagnostic testing and industrial monitoring, used for everything from monitoring your teeth to scanning your suitcase at the airport. But the high-energy rays also ...