The Latest Breaking News from Disease

Dust from popular countertop material that causes incurable lung disease found in Massachusetts worker

The disease has previously resulted in dozens of deaths in California and across the country

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025

The United States CDC has abandoned science in its new advice about vaccines and autism

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revised its long-standing guidance about vaccines and autism.

The Conversation · Dec 11, 2025

Weighing up the risks and benefits of prostate cancer screening

Letters: Aamir Ahmed, Dr Graham Simpson, Adrian Bell and David Gollancz respond to a letter by a reader whose husband died of the disease after delaying getting a PSA test

The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2025

What To Know About Sophie Kinsella's Aggressive Form of Brain Cancer, Glioblastoma

Sophie Kinsella died at 55 after battling glioblastoma, an aggressive and incurable brain cancer. Here's what to know about the disease, its symptoms, treatments and why awareness matters.

International Business Times UK · Dec 10, 2025

Mini brains, big questions: science is racing ahead of ethics

In a little over ten years, organoid models – miniature, lab-grown clusters of cells that imitate real organs – have transformed how we study human development and disease while accelerating drug discovery. As a bonus, they’ve reduced our reliance on animal testing.

The Conversation · Dec 10, 2025

7 Warning Signs Your Kidneys Are in Trouble (That You Shouldn’t Ignore)

Your kidneys are the unsung heroes of your body. They work tirelessly to filter waste, balance fluids, and regulate blood pressure. Because they are so efficient, they can often function with significant damage before you ever feel pain. This “silent” nature makes kidney disease dangerous. By the time obvious symptoms…

Budget and the Bees · Dec 10, 2025

12 Garden Maintenance Chores for December That Avoid Spring Stress

Winter may have arrived, but your garden doesn’t have to hibernate completely. December is the perfect time to roll up your sleeves and tackle small but crucial chores that will make your spring planting smoother, healthier, and far less stressful. Even in the cold, there are tasks you can do…

Frugal Gardening · Dec 10, 2025

Chronic Dry Mouth Explained: Dry Mouth Causes, Xerostomia Signs, and Key Dehydration Symptoms to Know

Chronic dry mouth can signal xerostomia, dehydration symptoms, autoimmune disease, diabetes, or medication effects. Learning the key dry mouth causes doctors to evaluate.

Medical Daily · Dec 10, 2025

8 Foods Cardiologists Beg Patients to Quit Eating After Age 45

Your metabolism changes significantly after 45. Arteries become less flexible over time. Your diet must adapt to these changes. Continuing to eat like a teenager is dangerous. Heart disease risks rise significantly in this decade. Cardiologists see the damage every single day.

Budget and the Bees · Dec 10, 2025

Constant Nausea All Day? What Doctors Check First for Nausea Causes and Hidden Digestive Disease

Constant nausea may signal digestive disease or systemic issues. Learn what doctors check, key nausea causes, tests, and red-flag symptoms requiring urgent evaluation.

Medical Daily · Dec 10, 2025