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A recently published mouse study hints that chronic alcohol use from both parents has an enduring effect on the next generation's aging and susceptibility to disease.

Researchers found the risk of death and recurring ‘cardiovascular events’ – such as heart attacks or strokes – were reduced by 28% overall

Public health organizations call for a ceasefire to distribute humanitarian aid and to address growing health risks

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that children, pregnant women and people with weak immune systems are at higher risk from the mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Reports confirm that children under five account for 39% of all cases in the country, and babies as young…

Massachusetts confirms second EEE case in humans and horses, highlighting the seriousness of the mosquito-borne disease and the importance of prevention me...

There’s no doubt we have ways to keep everyone safe – if we have the will, says Gordon Brown, former UK prime minister and WHO ambassador

Health authorities in the United States are issuing warnings and closing public parks due to a rare but potentially deadly mosquito-borne disease.

More than 130,000 people will benefit from check-ups that will be considered the equivalent of an NHS appointment

Hopes that device may improve diagnosis and monitoring of conditions such as lung and kidney disease

Citing skyrocketing COVID spread, the FDA announced in late August that it had approved Pfizer’s Comirnaty and Moderna’s Spikevax vaccines early.

In 1817, a British physician named James Parkinson published An Essay on the Shaking Palsy, describing for the first time cases of a neurodegenerative disorder now known as Parkinson’s disease. Today, Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease in the U.S. It affects about 1 million Americans and…