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Some Colorectal Cancers Are “Born To Be Bad,” Have Already Spread Long Before Diagnosis

Four out of five metastatic colorectal cancers have already spread long before people are diagnosed, shows new study.

Rite Aid Partners With Adobe To Improve Digital Health

Rite Aid is partnering with Adobe and its cloud-based technology to better personalize “health and wellness experiences” for the drugstore chain’s customers.

10 Ways Millennials Are Saving Resources and How Innovators Can take Advantage

The Pew Research Center defines millennials as people born between 1981 to 1996 who are now 23 to 38 years old. They also contribute to 21% of end-user discretionary purchases, which are anticipated to exceed one trillion dollars per year.

Meet The Young Pioneers Using Tech To Make The World A Better Place

BT has announced the finalists of its Pioneer Award, which highlights ways that young people are tackling societal and environmental problems through innovation.

CVS Shifts Anti-Tobacco Fight To E-Cigarettes

CVS Health will spend $10 million to fight youth use of e-cigarettes as part of its five-year $50 million campaign to curtail use of tobacco products.

WHO Surprised Many By Not Declaring Ebola A Public Health Emergency – Why?

Many in the public health community believe Ebola in the DRC is a global threat and were taken aback by the WHO declining to declare the emergency.

To Appear More Intimidating, Just Tilt Your Head Down, Study Suggests

No facial muscle movement is necessary: Just tilt your head.

Bubble Tea: What Happened To A 14-Year-Old Who Drank It

Doctors found over a hundred undigested boba or bubble tea pearls in the intestines of a teenager who was suffering from abdominal pain and constipation.

There Will Be Over 22 Million Cancer Survivors In The U.S. By 2030, Says New Report

The number of cancer survivors in the U.S. is set to boom by 2030 as new treatments and better screening and diagnosis boost numbers.

There Will Be Over 22 Million Cancer Survivors In The U.S. By 2030, Says New Report

The number of cancer survivors in the U.S. is set to boom by 2030 as new treatments and better screening and diagnosis boost numbers.