The Latest Breaking News from Disease

Veteran BBC presenter John Stapleton has revealed Parkinson’s disease has “frustratingly” affected his voice.

Alzheimer’ patients in UK left behind over regulator’s decision to reject use of new drugs

The veteran broadcaster announced the news of his diagnosis earlier this week in a video clip on BBC One’s Morning Live

Scurvy, a dietary deficiency disease, once considered a thing of the past is making a surprising comeback.

Egypt has been declared malaria free. The World Health Organisation has called the achievement "truly historic". "Malaria is as old as Egyptian civilisation itself, but the disease that plagued pharaohs now belongs to its history and not its future," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a statement.

Scurvy may be mistaken for conditions like inflamed blood vessels and, if left untreated, may lead to potentially fatal bleeding

In the ongoing breast cancer awareness month, where health experts are working hard to make people aware of the deadly disease that claims millions of lives every year, especially those of women, an ad displayed at the Delhi Metro has caught attention of netizens, particularly due to its content.

On Najmeddine Tantoun's farm on the outskirts of the western Libyan city of Misrata, the usual whir of hundreds of dairy milking machines has given way to near silence.

Scurvy is is often considered a historical ailment, conjuring images of sailors on long sea voyages suffering from a lack of fresh fruit and vegetables.