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Research into new bandaging aims to ease the agony experienced by those living with genetic skin condition Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB), commonly referred to as 'butterfly skin'.

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DEAR DR. ROACH: A few months ago, you wrote about the benefits of the shingles vaccine. At 63, I’m one of the 1% who has ...

Injuries and osteoarthritis of the knee are common. Fortunately, there are many ways to prevent and treat knee pain.

It’s been a year since the gene-editing treatment Casgevy was approved for sickle cell disease and a related blood disorder.

Chicken pox (varicella) is the disease people get when they are exposed to the varicella-zoster virus for the first time.