Millions of people around the world live with rare diseases, most of them caused by a misstep in their genes. Some conditions ...

You have this convergence of crises,” says Dr. Angelle Desiree LaBeaud. Here’s what that means and how she and others are ...

Microbiomes are organisms found in our bodies with potential as an alternative to antibiotics - and set to be global health ...

Melting Arctic ice increases human and animal interactions, raising the risk of infectious disease spread. Researchers urge ...

Some of these cancerous mutations in DNA are inherited, while others arise from errors that occur as a cell divides.

The international community has a golden opportunity to start reining in the escalating, mostly ignored global burden of ...

The Hood River County Health Department confirmed April 14 that two people have died from a mad cow-like illness called Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.

Green iguanas in captivity are known carriers of E. coli and salmonella bacteria. In a study of captive green iguanas in ...

Disease X, a term shrouded in mystery and caution, represents not a specific illness but a placeholder for the unexpected, a potential future pandemic that could surpass known diseases in impact.

The evidence of heart disease post-Covid infection in children and adolescents is limited. The study, led by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, revealed children and adolescents remained ...

Sometimes, there may be anatomical or structural causes. Research suggests a smaller clitoris size, farther from the vaginal opening, occurs in some people who don't have orgasms. This also may affect ...

While he has done many films over the years, his acting stints are known to have reduced because of the disease, which he has spoken about in many interviews over the years to raise awareness and ...