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More than 130,000 people will benefit from check-ups that will be considered the equivalent of an NHS appointment

Hopes that device may improve diagnosis and monitoring of conditions such as lung and kidney disease

Sloth fever or Oropouche virus is spreading in the United States, with 30 cases in all, and at least three cases of hospitalization in the country. West Nile fever is also on the rise in United States, and recently top US infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci became infected with…

Citing skyrocketing COVID spread, the FDA announced in late August that it had approved Pfizer’s Comirnaty and Moderna’s Spikevax vaccines early.

In recent years, the discovery of microplastics in various body organs has raised significant health concerns.

In 1817, a British physician named James Parkinson published An Essay on the Shaking Palsy, describing for the first time cases of a neurodegenerative disorder now known as Parkinson’s disease. Today, Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease in the U.S. It affects about 1 million Americans and…

If consistent sleep isn’t possible, a weekend lie-in may be a good idea.

Border regions in countries neighbouring DRC raise alert levels and screening measures as the mpox virus spreads.

Test detects biomarkers of condition before symptoms progress

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization (WHO) have declared the latest outbreak of mpox in Africa a health emergency. An epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to neighbouring countries and more than 1,400 new mpox cases were detected in just…

Experts discuss a rare mosquito-borne illness forcing public spaces to close down at night