Imagine you're a police officer. You spot a car that's swerving all over the road. You pull the driver over and they're clearly intoxicated....
BEIJING: Chinese scientists have developed a more natural strategy to prevent mosquito-borne diseases by changing insects' gut...
A first-of-its kind antibody treatment may slow the progression of movement problems in some people with Parkinson's disease (PD),...
In the U.S., warm weather not only signals the coming of seasonal spring allergies but also an increased risk of tick bites. Tick bites...
Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative movement disorder that progresses relentlessly. It gradually impairs a person’s ability...
Bacteria present in some people's guts may help break down cholesterol, making them less susceptible to heart disease, a new study...
A new treatment may be able to treat a life-threatening disorder that predominantly affects children, initial findings from a pioneering...
Most of the estimated 300,000 babies born every year with sickle cell disease, an inherited red blood cell disorder, live in sub-Saharan...
A protein found in human sweat may offer protection from Lyme disease, a bacterial infection spread by ticks, research suggests.For...
The drug semaglutide, sold commercially as Ozempic or Wegovy, is well known for helping people lose significant amounts of weight...
The word “leprosy” conjures images of biblical plagues, but the disease is still with us today. Caused by infectious bacteria,...
“You don’t count your children until the measles has passed.” Dr. Samuel Katz, one of the pioneers of the first measles vaccine...
"It took the rug right out from under my life. I went to work that Friday in August; I never went to work a day since, and it'll be...
Scientists introduced CRISPR to the world as a gene-editing tool in summer 2012, when landmark papers from two independent groups demonstrated...
Michael J. Fox received an emotional standing ovation at the BAFTAs on Sunday. The “Back to the Future” star, 62, was...
Former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has admitted that he encountered what he describes as a "disease of modern...
Officials are warning that a disease outbreak in Libya’s northeast, where floods have killed thousands, could create “a second...
Poland's health authorities say the death toll from Legionnaires' disease has risen to 16 with another 140 people infected...
