People aged 50 and over can help prevent heart disease and gain years of life by having key health values checked regularly, health experts say.A cardiovascular health check should become a regular ...

Ulcerative colitis is a chronic, immune-mediated disorder of the colon, which is characterised by a relapsing–remitting course. Owing to the growing understanding of the immunopathogenesis of this ...

Looking at Gracie Nye you'd have no idea she was diagnosed with a killer disease when she was just one years old. The now ...

Cuba is fighting a wave of mosquito-borne illnesses including dengue and chikungunya virus that have swept the island in ...

Like many countries in recent years, Kenya has been facing its first mpox epidemic. Clotilde Bigot reports from Mombasa.

Global rates of hypertension, or high blood pressure, in childhood and adolescence have nearly doubled since 2000.

The e-mails—unverified, typo-ridden assertions from a man who is not around to testify about them—do not constitute specific ...

Provincial health officials have declared an outbreak of tuberculosis in Edmonton's core, after lab tests confirmed two inner ...

A 47-year-old man from New Jersey is believed to be the first person to die from a meat allergy triggered by a tick bite.

COPD is no longer solely a smoker's illness. Urban pollution, indoor cooking smoke, and even genetics contribute to rising ...

A San Marcos mother and father want the public to learn about Sjögren’s disease — a chronic autoimmune disorder that affects ...