With federal support, Environmental Health Perspectives has long published peer-reviewed studies without fees to readers or ...

A new study found that a gene recently recognized as a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease is actually a cause of it, due to its previously unknown secondary function that triggers a pathway that ...

Researchers have successfully employed an algorithm to identify potential mutations which increase disease risk in the noncoding regions our DNA, which make up the vast majority of the human genome.

People with sickle cell disease are immunocompromised, which means they have an increased risk of infection. For this reason, immunizations are an important part of complete sickle cell care. This ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A bill that would expedite evictions against suspected squatters passed in the Texas Senate Thursday. SB 38, authored by Senator Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston, would require civil ...

Parkinson’s disease is a chronic neurological disorder that mainly affects movement, but it can also impact speech, mood, sleep, and even memory. While medications help manage symptoms ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that 4.5 million adults in the United States have a diagnosis of liver disease. Itching is also more common with autoimmune liver ...

Six people have contracted Legionnaires' disease after spending time in Sydney's CBD over the past three weeks. People who have been in the CBD over the past 10 days are advised to remain alert ...

Nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain are also early symptoms. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said HPS patients often develop a dry cough and shortness of breath between four and 10 ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which Mr. Kennedy oversees as health secretary, has listed fluoridation as one of the 10 great public health achievements of the 20th century.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks Monday in Salt Lake City while EPA head Lee Zeldin looks on. Photo: Erin Alberty/Axios ...

According to a 2019 study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the rate of T2DM among racial/ethnic groups in the United States breaks down as follows: White people: 12.1% Asian ...