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The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reported a rise in Ebola infections, with the total number of confirmed cases reaching 689, including 139 deaths, according to the latest situation report released by the country’s health authorities. The report said 17 new confirmed cases and five additional deaths were recorded on Thursday, all in […]

Meningococcus is a relatively rare but especially aggressive disease. The risk for the disease is especially high in infants, toddlers, adolescents, and young adults living in crowded conditions.

New research suggests GLP-1 drugs could reduce cancer risk. A doctor breaks down how that could change public health in the future.

New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) India is set to play a key role in the global response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, with the Serum Institute of India (SII) fast-tracking the development and production of a vaccine candidate targeting the Bundibugyo strain of the virus, according to a report.

'Children are entering puberty younger than in past decades,' guideline panel co-chair says

New research from Norway finds divorcees and widows may face higher mortality risk than those who remain coupled, highlighting social disconnection.

It's an insect everybody loves to hate. Pesky mosquitoes will be out in swarms as the weather warms up across the U.S.—and their bites aren't just itchy. They can transmit pathogens that can cause diseases like West Nile virus, Zika virus and malaria, to name a few.

Learning a musical instrument later in life may help keep the brain younger for longer. In a four-year study, older adults who continued practicing maintained their memory performance and showed less age-related brain shrinkage than those who quit. The benefits were especially noticeable in brain regions tied to memory and learning.

An AI-designed vaccine has already completed its first human trial and could provide universal protection against entire families of viruses.

Explore whether Canakinumab can prevent lung cancer, focusing on new research and the complexities of medical interpretations.