The Latest Breaking News from Disease

Like Covid, flu carries significant risk of ongoing disability and disease, researchers say

The health benefits of eating seafood are appreciated in many cultures which rely upon it to provide critical nutrients vital to our physical and mental development and health. Eating fish and shellfish provides significant benefits to neurological development and functioning and provides protection against the risks of coronary heart disease…

Border counties in Texas have some of the highest Alzheimer's diagnosis rates in the nation

Researchers at UCL, University of Oxford and University of Cambridge found binge drinkers three times more likely to develop alcohol-related cirrhosis

Members of the House have introduced a bill, likely the last of the year, they hope may one day stomp out Parkinson's disease

Australia all-rounder Cameron Green has revealed he was born with an irreversible chronic kidney disease, which at one stage put his life expectancy at 12 years

Around a decade ago, an invasive fungal disease called myrtle rust reached Australia and began to spread like a plague through certain plants. The disease affects plants of the Myrtaceae family, which includes eucalypts, paperbarks and lilly pillies, and makes up 10% of Australian plant biodiversity/

Younger children more at risk of severe disease from measles.

New gene therapies promise a cure for sickle cell disease but experts say they are out of reach in places that need them the most

Prescription drugs and vaccines revolutionized health care, dramatically decreasing death from disease and improving quality of life across the globe. But how do researchers, universities and hospitals, and the pharmaceutical industry decide which diseases to pursue developing drugs for?

Harvard prof seeks people for trial of medication aimed at stopping Alzheimer’s before symptoms begin.