It’salmostpeakseasonforadeadlyvirusspreadbyticksinChina.Infact,thenumberofpeopleaffectedbythediseasecalledseverefeverwiththrombocytopeniasyndrome(SFTS)hasexplod
Anewdiseaseinfectingcassava--dubbed"Ebolaforplants"--couldspellaloomingfoodcrisisforAfrica,researchershavewarned,fearfulthattheemergingblightcoulddecimateoneoft
Parkinson'sdisease–aneurodegenerativedisorderthatworsenswithtime–isturningintopandemicproportionsastheglobalpopulationages.Whilemedicationfortheconditionislimit
ScientistsonFridayunveiledarevisedclassificationfordiabetes,onetheysaidcouldleadtobettertreatmentsandhelpdoctorsmoreaccuratelypredictlife-threateningcomplicatio
AmericanscientistsfoundthattearsmayholdcluestowhethersomeonehasParkinson'sdisease,accordingtoapreliminarystudythatwillbepresentedattheAmericanAcademyofNeurology
Frenchscientistshavefoundthatpeople'sbiologicalclockcanbeavitalfactorinfightinginflammatorydiseasesuchasfulminanthepatitis,anewstudysuggests.ScientistsfromtheNa
Smokingjustonecigaretteadayismoredangerousthancommonlythought,sayresearcherswhohavefounditstillraisestheriskofcoronaryheartdiseaseorstroketoabouthalftheriskfrom
Theyear2018,barelyunderway,hasalreadydealtaseriesofdishearteningblowstothequestforanAlzheimer'scure.Withinthefirstthreeweeks,pharmaceuticalgiantPfizerabandonedt
Womenwhostartedmenstruatingattheageof11oryounger,orenteredmenopausebefore47,faceahigherriskofheartdiseaseandstroke,accordingtoastudypublishedTuesday.Miscarriage
Engaginginhigh-intensityexercisethreetimesaweekissafeforpeoplewithearly-stageParkinson'sdiseaseandmayhelpdecreasetheworseningofmotorcontrol,accordingtoamulti-si
Abnormalproteinsinvolvedinthebrain-destroyingCreutzfeldt-Jakobdisease(CJD),ahumanformof"madcow"disease,aredetectableintheskin,researcherssaidWednesday,raisingne
Researcherssayacombinationofnewtreatmentscanstopmelanoma,theworld'sdeadliestformofskincancer,andalsopreventitfromspreadingtootherorgans.Resultsfromtwointernatio
Lighttomoderatedrinkersmayhavealowerriskofheartdiseasethanteetotalers,butanewstudysuggeststhisdoesn’tholdtrueforpeoplewithfattyliverdisease.Mostpeoplehavealittl
ScientistshavesuccessfullyalteredapieceofdefectiveDNAinhumanembryostopreventthemfromdevelopingheartdisease.It'sthefirsttimeamutationthatcausesacommoninheriteddi
Over 4 million cattle in South Sudan are infected with the deadly foot and mouse disease that threatens to wipe out the war-torn country's vast untapped livestock economy, officials said late Thursday.
Chemicals found in everyday plastics materials are linked to cardiovascular disease, type-2 diabetes and high blood pressure in men, according to Australian researchers.
Chemicalsfoundineverydayplasticsmaterialsarelinkedtocardiovasculardisease,type-2diabetesandhighbloodpressureinmen,accordingtoAustralianresearchers.Researchersfr