New research suggests that a common viral infection lurking in as many as 8 out of 10 Americans could increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. But there’s a glimmer of hope — scientists ...

A set of chemicals found in food packaging, plastics, and lotions and shampoos has been linked to hundreds of thousands of deaths from heart disease, according to a study published Tuesday in the ...

Disease in Oblivion Remastered can have a heavy and serious impact on your character, especially if you contract a more serious one like Porphyric Hemophilia. Fortunately, there are a few ...

Getty People who live near golf courses may be 126% more likely to develop Parkinson’s disease, due to the pesticides used on the expansive lawns. Researchers looked at Parkinson’s disease ...

June 10, 2024 — Scientists have grown 'mini-guts' in the lab to help understand Crohn's disease, showing that 'switches' that modify DNA in gut cells play an important role in the disease ...

An existing drug for HIV could double as a preventative therapy for Alzheimer’s disease, according to researchers. NRTIs (nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors) are antivirals that are ...

Snooze to your heart’s content. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US, claiming the lives of about 700,000 Americans each year. Heart health is influenced by several lifestyle ...

Heart disease often manifests through warning signs that may be easy to dismiss or overlook. However, recognising these signs early and taking proactive steps can significantly reduce the risk of ...

For almost 60 years, measuring cholesterol levels in the blood has been the best way to identify individuals at high risk of cardiovascular disease. In a new study, led by Chalmers University of ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made some claims about Americans with chronic diseases that should be challenged with critical thinking. (Alex Wong/Getty Images ...

A large trial showed that the weight-loss drug could reduce liver inflammation and scarring caused by a common condition. By Dani Blum I’ve reported on Ozempic since 2022. New research shows ...

As global temperatures rise, the spread of infectious diseases is rapidly evolving in unexpected ways. That’s something that Dr. Angelle Desiree LaBeaud thinks about a lot. A physician-scientist ...