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Some types of sickle cell disease cause severe illness, while others have a mild or unapparent course. Sickle cell disease is present from birth and inherited from genes you receive from your parents.

A previously unknown disease making the rounds in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a severe form of malaria, the country’s health ministry has announced. Health authorities on Tuesday ...

One of Australia’s top mining journalists, Kristie Batten writes for Stockhead every week in her regular column placing a watchful eye on the movers and shakers of the small cap resources scene. There ...

Liver elastography is a test that measures the stiffness of your liver. Stiffness is usually caused by scarring, which can be a sign of liver disease. A liver scan is an ultrasound of the liver ...

Sarah Bradley is a writer with six years of experience creating personal essays, reported features, and content related to health and parenting topics. Susan Bard, MD, is a board-certified general ...

After detailing four main warning signs, Dr Amen runs through some of the things that can increase the likelihood of your developing the disease. He reveals: 'Depression doubles the risk of ...

Gail Rich's daughters Nicole and Jessica, from Newcastle, were both diagnosed with Batten Disease, which is incurable. Nicole died from complications linked to it in 2023, while Jessica ...

This unsettling event has reignited discussions about “Disease X.” Disease X is not an actual but a hypothetical disease. The World Health Organization (WHO) coined the term in 2018 to ...

He sees some symptoms of the disease – like respiratory issues – as being similar to those of COVID-19, and said patients at the hospital are being treated according to the signs and symptoms ...

Alzheimer’s disease primarily affects people over the age of 65, but it’s never too early to be aware of the warning signs of this common brain disorder. And you may be able to detect them ...