The past four years have brought disappointment for the Huntington’s community, but optimism is growing as companies ...

Eponyms — diseases named after a person — can cause serious confusion. That is particularly true in one rare disease ...

Which sleeve should you be rolling up for the best protection? It's a great question that scientists and infectious disease experts are asking, too. "One topic being studied is the impact of ...

Shortly after putting out her dark electro new single “Disease,” Lady Gaga has shared its official music video. In the newly-released visuals, Gaga confronts different versions of herself ...

The one-time treatment (which costs $3.2 million) bypasses a genetic mutation to slow progression of the rare but devastating disease, an inherited condition in which children, most often boys ...

Oct. 30, 2024 — Chronic, low-level lead poisoning is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease in adults and cognitive deficits in children, even at levels previously thought to be safe ...

Cardiovascular disease is a group of conditions that affect your heart and blood vessels. It's sometimes also called heart disease. Conditions that affect your heart and blood vessels can include ...

Five years since it was discovered, our greatest disease experts say far worse pandemics are imminent and the world is unprepared. Not enough research has been done into many of the organisms that ...

Meanwhile, some people might notice they can no longer tolerate the cold—which is one sign of hypothyroidism, or an underactive thyroid. The condition slows metabolism and triggers a drop in body ...

Fifth disease, also known as erythema infectiosum, is a contagious viral illness caused by parvovirus B19. It is most common in children, but it can also affect adults. The main symptom of fifth ...