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Sickle cell is an agonising blood disease that kills thousands of children each year in Africa. As a ‘sickler’ in my 30s, I’m one of the lucky ones

The so-called detectives will track down disease hotspots, seek out mosquito eggs, and help curb the spread of the virus in French cities.

U.S. health officials now recommend that some people consider taking an antibiotic as a morning-after pill to prevent certain sexually transmitted diseases

Burrow died on Sunday after a four-and-a-half-year battle with motor neurone disease.

You are walking through the bustling centre of Bo, Sierra Leone’s third largest city.

‘Don’t waste a moment’ the Rugby legend urged

Exclusive: Defra issues new cull licences despite government adviser saying there is ‘no justification’

Diabetes is a complex and multifactorial disease that affects millions of people globally. While the consumption of sugar is often highlighted as the primary cause of diabetes this perspective just oversimplifies the main issue. Diabetes, particularly type-2 diabetes is influenced by a number of factors like genetics, lifestyle choices, and…

Australia appears to be experiencing a re-emergence of the infectious disease mpox, formerly called monkeypox.