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Six common pathogens were responsible for nearly 10 million foodborne illnesses in 2019, according to an analysis published ...

People with Parkinson’s are up to six times more likely to develop dementia. This is called Parkinson’s disease dementia.

School of Medicine have developed a new tool that could help reveal the genetic causes of cancer, predict patient outcome and ...

Here's what tuberculosis is, how it's transmitted and how you can expect to have it treated if it affects you or someone you love.

Coral diseases, particularly in the Caribbean, have caused major declines in coral populations, especially affecting staghorn (Acropora cervicornis) and Elkhorn (A. palmata) corals, which play a ...

The pathogens Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium are common causes of sometimes-fatal intestinal diseases in humans, ...

Can nutrition and a healthy lifestyle really help prevent diabetes, heart disease, and cancer? Discover how simple changes ...

Discover how an emerging technology called tRNA therapy could become the next big thing in genetic disease treatment.

Fatty liver disease, medically called metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), affects millions globally. Around one in four adults worldwide has this hidden condition. Many ...

The Human Domainome 1—the largest library of human protein variants—reveals the cause of certain genetic disorders, paving ...