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Excessive light pollution increases the risk of Alzheimer's in both older and younger adults. For those under 65, nighttime light exposure poses a greater risk of developing Alzheimer's disease compared to many other known factors.

The study found that insulin resistance is associated with more than 30 diseases, elevating the risk for 26 of them and potentially leading to early death in women.

The COVID pandemic pushed people to be either hyper-aware of viruses, or not trust public health at all

As of this month, getting tested for the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in France no longer requires a prescription – and if you're under 26, it's entirely free. The changes come amid a worrying rise in gonorrhoea, syphilis and other diseases passed on through sex.

Scottish defender was an integral part of the Reds’ success under Bill Shankly in the 1960s

It’s the world’s first significant rabies infection in marine mammals. And it has scientists – and beachgoers – worried.

Eastern equine encephalitis, a mosquito-borne disease with a high mortality rate, has been spreading

Exposure to outdoor light after dark could increase the prevalence of dementia more than many other risk factors.

The Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization have launched a continent-wide response plan to the outbreak of mpox