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Kidney stone disease has been on the rise in recent decades, affecting both men and women of various ages. Sedentary lifestyle, obesity, and a diet rich in ultra-processed foods and sodium are major contributors to this scenario. Recurrence is common, and without proper guidance, many patients experience multiple episodes throughout…

A large study of ME/CFS included more than 15,000 people and identified eight locations in the genome linked to the disease.

Ozzy Osbourne, the 'Prince of Darkness', died aged 76 from a heart attack, with Parkinson's disease and coronary artery disease listed as contributing factors, his death certificate confirms.

Discover interesting facts about what happens to the body as it ages.

Authorities introduce strict pandemic-era measures to curb spread of chikungunya fever

More than 7,000 cases of the mosquito-borne disease have been reported in China.

Since the start of 2025, about 240,000 people have been infected with chikungunya, with 90 deaths in 16 countries.

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The Deadly Heart Trek is visiting remote communities, to educate, and treat rheumatic heart disease, which disproportionately affects Indigenous people.