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Stanford study: When measles could return if vaccination rates continue to fall
Measles would likely be the first eradicated disease to return, because it is so highly contagious, but other diseases like ...
Rare diseases often go undiagnosed or untreated in parts of Africa. A project seeks to change that
Ndeye Lam visits the cemetery often, praying and gently touching the seashells laid out across her daughter’s gravesite.
5 things to know about infectious disease and climate change
The Society of Environmental Journalists conference convened a panel of experts who discussed the spread of infectious ...
Genetic medicine can leave people with rare mutations behind. But there's new hope
People with diseases caused by rare mutations have fewer options and poorer prospects than other patients despite rapid ...
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What happens when you take garlic and honey every day
What happens when you take garlic and honey every day—an immune-boosting duo that fights colds, inflammation, and supports ...
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Scientists Engineer Bacteria to Make Soil And Crops 'Glow' Different Colors
Checking the health of soil could soon be as simple as asking the local bacteria. Drones or satellites could detect their ...
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Young researchers explore use of bacteria, fungus against banana wilt disease
Bananas are one of the most consumed agricultural products in the country. The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that banana production was estimated at 2.29 million metric tons from ...
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Heat wave conditions in Tarai trigger a surge in cases of infectious diseases
Meteorological Forecasting Division, which has issued a heat wave warning in many Tarai districts, said this is just the ...
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Rising Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Could Undo Decades Of Progress- What Is Driving The Disease Outbreaks?
Immunization has saved more than 150 million lives in the past five decades and continues to prevent millions of deaths ...
Key to healthy aging may be found in brain’s ‘blue spot’ — here’s how it works
A new study maps what healthy aging looks like in a unique brain region that’s often affected early by neurodegenerative ...
Hundreds come together for Denise D’Ascenzo Foundation’s Walk to Fight Rare Diseases
The Denise D’Ascenzo Foundation bringing together about 300 people, including families of those battling rare diseases to raise money and awareness for the cause. Alex Bode is the executive director ...