The Latest Breaking News from Disease

Tomato traders from across India flock to Kolar, Karnataka. Prices have skyrocketed to unprecedented levels, with a 15 kg box selling for ₹2,200. Farmers are suffering losses due to leaf curl disease, with yields reduced by 30-40%. Input costs have also increased, leading to further losses. The Union govt. and…

A retired teacher is raising funds for a teenager suffering from a rare disease, whose great-great-grandfather saved her father's life during World War Two.

A new study suggests sleep problems often experienced by people with heart disease may be caused by damage to a group of nerves that regulate both the heart and the brain.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a drug to help protect infants from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The medication, given as a single-dose injection prior to or during RSV season, is a monoclonal antibody. It is intended for babies born during or entering their first RSV season and for…

The model is taking time out to focus on her health after being diagnosed with Lyme disease

More than 14,490 people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with glioblastoma in 2023, according to the National Brain Tumor Society, and 10,000 people in the U.S. will die of the disease. The five-year survival rate is 6.9%, and the median length of survival is eight months.

Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of both men and women — in the U.S. and around the globe. Overall, men over 45 and women over 55 are more likely to have a heart attack than those who are younger.

Telangana govt to administer deworming tablets 'Albendazole' to 99 lakh children. 41,337 teachers & 35,700 anganwadi workers trained for campaign. Dosage guidelines provided based on age. Albendazole used to treat infections caused by worms, incl. neurocysticercosis & cystic hydatid disease. In 2022, 96.47 lakh children administered tablets.

The findings suggest increased recognition is needed because of the harms associated with the ear issues and rabbit welfare.

A team of researchers identified a gene mutation protective against Covid-19, with carriers up to eight times more likely to experience asymptomatic infection.

The kidney tissue atlas is made up of single-cell maps of healthy as well as diseased cells.