BMI has long been considered a flawed measure that can over-diagnose or underdiagnose obesity, which is currently defined as ...

When the bell rang at Simai Secondary School on Tanzania's Zanzibar Pemba Island on Monday, the classroom buzzed with eager anticipation. Chinese experts from the Schistosomiasis prevention project ...

A new deadly disease that usually infects animals is beginning to spread across America. According to a new report from the ...

While they’re convenient when you’re on the go, hand sanitizers will not kill norovirus, per the CDC. “The alcohol in them ...

Relying on natural and fertility awareness methods to prevent pregnancy might be linked to an increase in abortions, ...

Cases of tularemia, also known as “rabbit fever," are on the rise in the U.S., according to a new report from the CDC. The report identifies symptoms and the groups most at risk.

Wen: Symptoms of norovirus include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and stomach cramps. Some people may also experience fatigue, ...

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 91 cases of norovirus were reported by the week of December 5. this was observed as a significant rise in the number of cases ...

It’s that time of year, when families and friends come together to share their holiday cheer and a few circulating pathogens. Peter Chin-Hong, an infectious disease specialist at UC San ...

Cooking certain vegetables in oils at high temperatures can create unhealthy fats linked to heart disease risk, according to a new study. The exact relationship between unhealthy fats and heart ...

Cardiovascular disease continues to lead as the primary ... into mature and functional induced cardiomyocytes (iCMs). Their method relies on combining fibroblast growth factor 4 (FGF4) with ...