Negotiations are ongoing in New York to agree the latest UN political declaration on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and ...

Delayed diagnosis is a serious issue in modern medicine. Explore conditions that are frequently diagnosed too late or ...

Turns out that more men need to bone up on their bone density. Some 2 million US men suffer from osteoporosis, a slow-developing “silent disease” that makes bones weak and brittle, according to the ...

In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious diseases that ran ...

Cardiovascular disease risk factor control as primary prevention in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus has changed substantially in the past few years. The purpose of this scientific statement is ...

So then you may develop osteoporosis in your 50s rather than your 70s or 80s.” Osteoporosis is a “silent” disease because ...

Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live.

The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) systematically quantifies health loss due to diseases and injuries by age, sex, year, and geographical location, and allows for ...

Summer is the peak season for these five ailments that range from minor to deadly. The best way to deal with them is to avoid ...

Ticks are spreading globally and bringing familiar conditions such as Lyme disease with them, as well as totally new ones.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV, the first step in an anticipated ...