Research suggests mental health disorders can spread socially. It’s hard to prove, but “exposures” may drive awareness.

DRB1*01:03 genetic variant is associated with severe ulcerative colitis, significantly raising the risk of major surgeries ...

There is a city nearby that we hide from view. Its people are of all ages, ethnicities and classes. What unites them is a ...

Kidney stones cause a range of symptoms as they pass from the kidneys out of the body through the urethra. Learn about pain, ...

Symptoms that are sometimes diagnosed as part of dementia might actually be related to a treatable liver condition, according to a recent study. Up to 13% of patients believed to have dementia are ...

The university was recently awarded a grant for a first-of-its-kind study on how incarceration affects health, age-related ...

John Stapleton has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. The broadcaster, 78, who is known for presenting programmes ...

The EU has awarded the researchers €188,000 to support the project through September 2026, by which time they hope to have a validated prototype ready.

Inuit children in Nunavut, Canada, are being overdiagnosed for macrocephaly and underdiagnosed for microcephaly, two ...

Your body responds to a schistosomiasis infection by mounting an immune response involving several types of immune cells, as well as antibodies specifically targeting molecules secreted by or present ...

China ’s National Health Commission has released its first set of guidelines aimed at standardising the diagnosis and treatment of obesity. Over past years, China had witnessed an upward trend in the ...

Broadcaster John Stapleton has revealed his diagnosis with Parkinson’s disease. The 78-year-old, who has presented on programmes including Newsnight, Panorama and GMTV’s News Hour, said in a video ...