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A new study that aims to understand the genetics of Parkinson’s has been held up by the need for 7000 Australians without a ...

On Monday, Alice ISD sent out a letter to the Alice HS community to let them know a high school student has contracted a ...

Tuberculosis is once again the infectious disease responsible for the most deaths worldwide, according to a Tuesday ...

Scientists at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who worked with the Colorado Department of Public Health and ...

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Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is currently largely based on the presence of biomarkers. This may lead to a ...

"We showed people with Alzheimer's disease have more gut inflammation," University of Wisconsin psychologist Barbara Bendlin ...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — An upcoming document will entirely reframe obesity as a “condition of excess adiposity” that constitutes a disease called “clinical obesity” when related tissue and organ ...

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals has begun laying the groundwork for its entry into a rare disease market, kicking off an awareness ...

Fatty liver disease happens when fat builds up in your liver. This can cause damage, inflammation, and other complications.