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Marilynn Marchione

Study: Many cancer patients could be spared brain radiation

Marilynn Marchione

Cancer patients testing drugs on mouse ‘avatars’

Marilynn Marchione

This Nov. 7, 2014, photo shows the inside a mobile donation unit at the Raleigh-Durham International Airport in Raleigh, N.C. The unit was headed to Liberia for use in a study of blood plasma treatment for Ebola patients. (AP Photo/Trevor Jenkins) (AP)

Study will test survivors’ blood to treat Ebola

Marilynn Marchione

In this Saturday, March 29, 2014 photo, people attend the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session and Expo in Washington. A large study in Sweden found that a blood test plus the usual electrocardiogram of the heartbeat were 99 percent accurate at showing which patients could safely be sent home rather than be admitted for observation and more diagnostics. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) (AP)

Test accurately rules out heart attacks in the ER

Marilynn Marchione

Study: Fish oil doesn’t help prevent heart attacks

Marilynn Marchione

Runners continue to run towards the finish line of the Boston Marathon as an explosion erupts near the finish line. (Reuters/Dan Lampariello)

Doctors: All bomb patients likely to survive

Marilynn Marchione

How to avoid deadly diseases

Marilynn Marchione

Killer Cantaloupe, Scary Sprouts _ What To Do?

Marilynn Marchione

Nation’s first full face transplant performed in Boston

Marilynn Marchione, Russell Contreras

Gabrielle Giffords arrives at Houston hospital for rehabilitation

Marilynn Marchione, Susan Montoya Bryan

A roofline of Houston's TIRR Memorial Hermann Rehabilitation Hospital is shown Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011. U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is expected to be moved Friday to the Texas Medical Center hospital to begin the next phase of her recovery from a gunshot wound. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan) (AP)

Giffords husband ‘extremely hopeful’ for recovery

Marilynn Marchione, Susan Montoya Bryan

School cafeterias to try psychology in lunch line

Marilynn Marchione

Study: Anti-AIDS gel helps prevent infection

Marilynn Marchione