The Latest Breaking News from Disease

Disease centre set to defend against future pandemics

COVID-19 won't be Australia's last health crisis, the health minister has warned, introducing laws to set up an agency protecting against pandemics.

AAP · Sep 3, 2025

Study finds Europe’s red squirrels may cope better with global warming than expected

Habitat loss, food, disease and competing species appear to have a greater impact on the species.

Euronews · Sep 3, 2025

Breakthrough for breast cancer survivors after discovery of which patients most likely to have recurring disease

Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed among American women, accounting for about 30 percent of all new cases

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2025

Anne-Marie Duff calls for ‘systemic change’ in dementia care

The Shameless star’s brother has been diagnosed with the disease.

Evening Standard · Sep 2, 2025

The unique health problems that autistic people face as they age

Menopause, depression and heart disease all hit autistic people differently

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2025

Newborn's fatal heart defect mistaken for lung disease

An inquest into the death of a newborn in hospital has heard how pediatricians tried to save the baby's life but remained unaware of her heart condition.

AAP · Sep 2, 2025

A warm, wet spring means more mozzies. How to protect yourself from the diseases they spread

Mosquito bites are annoying. They can also have deadly consequences. So what diseases do mosquitoes in Australia carry?

The Conversation · Sep 2, 2025

Three-minute test helps identify people at greater risk of Alzheimer’s, trial finds

Test detects memory problems linked to Alzheimer’s long before typical diagnosis, raising possibility of earlier drug intervention

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2025

Simple at-home brainwave test could detect Alzheimer’s years before diagnosis

Researchers said the test could transform the way the disease is detected

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2025

Arizona Heart Foundation Reveals Future Plans for the Fight Against Cardiovascular Disease

Founded in 1971 by Edward B. Diethrich, MD, AHF worked with various medical device manufacturers in researching new technologies that helped advance the field of cardiovascular medicine in the US.

International Business Times · Sep 1, 2025