This disease is known as the ‘silent killer.’ A doctor explains why
People often let chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes go for a long time without treatment. Here’s why ...
Germany has no new foot-and-mouth disease cases, minister says
Germany has no new cases of the livestock illness foot-and-mouth disease with a suspect case on Thursday not confirmed, ...
Surprise finding sheds light on what causes Huntington’s disease, a devastating fatal brain disorder
Scientists are unraveling the mystery of what triggers Huntington’s disease, a devastating hereditary disorder that strikes ...
A German region lifts an animal transport ban imposed after foot-and-mouth disease was detected
An eastern German region says it is lifting a ban on the transport of animals that was imposed last weekend after ...
German authorities to lift emergency ordinance to curb foot-and-mouth disease
German authorities are to lift an emergency ordinance to stop the spread of the livestock illness foot-and-mouth disease at ...
What 3rd case of bird flu with unknown source of infection could mean in fight against disease
A California child was recently confirmed as the third human case of bird flu with a known source of infection. What could ...
A disease is killing ducks and birds across Houston and Harris County. Pets can become infected too.
A highly contagious disease is killing ducks and other birds across Harris County and Texas, the Texas Parks and Wildlife ...
New Texas Children's, Baylor program will combat sickle cell disease in sub-Saharan Africa
Dr. Joseph Lubega calls sickle cell disease “probably the saddest story of a health problem that you could imagine.” He and ...
Bird flu concerns disease, economic professors
Americans owe at least $220 billion in medical debt. In one of the states hardest hit, North Carolina, Terry Belk is still ...
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Is obesity a disease?
By coincidence (they started before GLP -1 drugs were approved for slimming), a group of 56 doctors have just answered that ...
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Brains of people with sickle cell disease appear older
A new study has found older-looking brains in adults with sickle cell disease, helping to explain the cognitive challenges experienced by such individuals. A brain image from a healthy individual ...
As HMPV circulates in China, how should we talk about foreign disease outbreaks?
As global coverage of infectious diseases continues to evolve as a result of lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, ...