Alex Rodriguez revealed discussed his early-stage gum disease diagnosis in a recent interview with CBS News.Alex Rodriguez is raising awareness about gum disease after his own diagnos...
Three cases of plague, a disease caused by the bacteria Yersinia pestis, have been found in Bronze Age remains in Britain. They're the oldest cases yet found in the United Kingdom.OffEnglishTwo of the...
Today meteorologist Dylan Dreyer said that her 6-year-old son Calvin was diagnosed with celiac disease after a year of experiencing stomach pain.Dylan Dreyer is sharing an important h...
Research out this month is the latest to bolster regular exercise as a way to prevent illness. The long-term study found that the risk of Parkinson's disease was noticeably lower in women who reported...
Gina Rodriguez, known for her time on Jane the Virgin, struggles with Hashimoto's disease.She has been dealing with the chronic health issue for over 10 years.The starlet went public with her health d...
A revealing documentary profiles Michael J. Fox's career and life with Parkinson's disease. Sutton Foster and Chita Rivera are among those "Celebrating Broadway's Best" in a Great Performances concert...
Mosquitoes really do like some people more than others. Some of the features that make you a mosquito magnet aren't ones you can easily alter--your body size, for example, or the natural smell of your...
Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, could be poised to make a comeback in the U.S. Several states have reported a recent increase in cases, including in people vaccinated against the viral disease. I...
[photo1]Maryn McKennaIn the intensive care ward of Radboud University Medical Center, a sprawling hospital in the southeastern Netherlands, Paul Verweij was worried. The physician-scientist was accust...
Much of the world may currently be fretting about how to limit the impact (lack of privacy, copyright issues, loss of jobs, world domination, etc.) of artificial intelligence. However, that does not m...
Nick Jonas was diagnosed with type 1 diabetesThe singer/actor detected it at age 13 when he was 'close to a coma'He's an ambassador for a new medical device which lets diabetes patients easily monitor...
The food distributor Lipari Foods has issued a voluntary recall after a specific lot of Lipari Branded Ground Cumin Tubs was found to potentially have been contaminated with Salmonella and was distrib...
Scientists at Johns Hopkins University say they've developed a gel-based treatment that might be incredibly effective at treating an often-fatal brain cancer. In a study of mice released this week, th...
Maryn McKenna[photo1]Medicine may be about to achieve a long-sought goal: a "morning-after pill" to prevent sexually transmitted infections. It could sharply reduce soaring rates of illness and huge h...
[photo1]Amit KatwalaYou are horribly outnumbered.
Even within your own body, your 30 trillion human cells can't compete with the 40 trillion or so bacteria that live rent-free in your gut, on you...
You or your kids may already been familiar with strep throat; I know I had to suffer through lots of throat swabs and pink liquid medicine as a kid. But the medication to treat it is in short supply r...
One day after Ariana Grande reflected on being body shaming in a video on TikTok, Bella Hadid shared her own message to followers in support of the "Sweetener" singer.Bella Hadid is s...
Bruce Willis is best known for his roles in Die Hard, Pulp Fiction, and The Sixth Sense.In 2022, his family announced that Bruce was diagnosed with aphasia, a neurological disorder affecting speech.Th...
A Washington woman with acute tuberculosis remains free despite having an arrest warrant filed against her. She was diagnosed over a year ago and has continued to refuse treatment or to isolate hersel...
Lance Reddick's cause of death has been confirmed via a copy of his death certificate.The 60-year-old actor passed away suddenly last month. He was best known for his role as Charon t...