Conditions

Group A Strep Diseases: What You Need To Know Amid CDC Warning

The bacteria causes many different infections, ranging from minor illnesses to life-threatening conditions.

Type 2 Diabetes In Youth Predicted To Rise By Almost 700% By 2060

Recent trends for the disease continue to soar, based on the latest data.

Normal Aging vs. Memory Loss Due To Dementia: How To Tell Them Apart?

Here's how to tell the difference between normal memory lapses and neurocognitive problems, according to experts.

Hope For Macular Degeneration? 'One Step Closer' To Cure For Age-Related Blindness

Age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness in the developed world and affects 14% of people over the age of 50. Currently, the affliction has no cure.

6 Neurogenerative Diseases Have Common And Unique Cellular Signposts, Study Finds

According to the United Nations, the global death toll from all neurodegenerative diseases combined might be 1 billion people.

Intermittent Fasting Leads To Type 2 Diabetes Remission, Study Finds

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 37 million Americans have diabetes.

Girl Becomes Leukemia Free After Receiving World's First Radical Cell-Engineered Therapy

“This is our most sophisticated cell engineering so far, and it paves the way for other new treatments and ultimately better futures for sick children,” immunologist Professor Waseem Qasim, one of...

Common Anti-Viral Drugs Can Stop HIV Transmission From Mother To Child

The study gained more importance since it was able to reduce transmission rates even in a low-income country with a high HIV incidence such as Tanzania.

Immunotherapy Vaccine Trials Against Pancreatic Cancer

Scientists Find Possible Reason Why Immunotherapy Doesn't Work For Some People

“When it comes to immunotherapy, it seems that the journey — in this case, the underlying cause of mismatch repair deficiency — may be just as important as the destination,” co-author Ryan Chow said.