Scientists warn this common supplement could be silently harming your heart - Sleep supplement should not be taken ...

When teenagers or adults do get hand, foot and mouth disease, symptoms are usually mild or may not appear at all. Some adults ...

Does sugar cause inflammation, for instance? Inflammation is the body’s immune system defending against foreign substances, ...

Dr. Georgina Aldridge, a neurologist with University of Iowa Health Care who specializes in dementia and Alzheimer's disease, says that while some forgetfulness is a normal part of aging, a decrease ...

A disease outbreak in a remote village can reach major U.S. cities within just hours and quickly wreak havoc on a community’s ...

"Early strains of COVID used to make people lose their sense of taste or smell, but that symptom is significantly less common today," says Dr. Michael Dosik, MD, a primary care physician with Medical ...

Since the dawn of humanity, all sorts of ailments have affected populations, whether rich or poor. Here are 5 of the most ...

Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease are up this year compared to last year in the Commonwealth, according to the Virginia Department of Health.  VDH reported that ...

People who caught the flu were up to six times more likely to have a heart attack in the month after the infection.

Warmer weather and longer tick seasons are fueling a surge in tick-related illnesses across the U.S. Lyme disease remains the ...

A well-established diabetes drug alleviated brain inflammation in a female mouse model of multiple sclerosis, suggesting the long-used medicine could be repurposed to combat MS in people with female ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Protecting the nation’s public health demands ...