Disease
Congo Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest in country's history as death toll reaches new peak
Congo's public health institute said in its latest report that confirmed cases had risen to 4,945, including 101 new cases detected in the previous 24 hours.
The revolution that is changing vitiligo treatment
What do we know about the multistate salmonella outbreak in the US? - explainer
After mass seabird death event, Australia warns of wider H5N1 bird flu threat
'Starving' Gazan teen in viral photo actually suffering from genetic disease, COGAT says
COGAT's post follows The New York Times amending its article that detailed starvation in Gaza on Tuesday to include that a similar child, who had a pre-existing medical condition.
Measles outbreak reported in Israel, Health Ministry pushes parents to vaccinate
Over the past three months, 245 measles cases have been diagnosed, and there are currently 91 active cases.
1 in 3: Women with menopause before 40 suffer from depression
Fertility-related grief and lack of emotional support identified as key contributors to depression among these women.
Breakthrough fertility technique prevents diseases by using DNA from three parents
The British trial, conducted at a fertility center in Newcastle, involved 22 women who met strict medical criteria, hoping to conceive without passing on harmful mutations.
Exposure to nighttime artificial light linked to increased risk of cardiovascular diseases
Researchers suggest that avoiding light at night may be a useful strategy to reduce cardiovascular disease risk.
Study finds: No safe amount for consumption of processed meat
University of Washington researchers who reviewed more than seventy studies wrote that 'there is not a safe amount of processed meat consumption' for type 2 diabetes or colorectal cancer.
Cruise ship norovirus outbreaks hit 12 by mid-May, nearly matching all of 2024’s total cases
The CDC records an outbreak when at least three percent of passengers and crew show symptoms, its vessel sanitation program reports.
Five daily habits that may be silently damaging your liver
Excessive alcohol consumption, poor diet, smoking, overuse of medications, and lack of exercise can silently damage the liver.
Scientists discover 22 new viruses in Chinese bats
The newly discovered viruses are closely related to deadly viruses that can cause severe brain inflammation and respiratory disease in humans, with mortality rates reaching up to 75%.
The danger of alcohol is greater than we thought - opinion
Alcohol consumption can have many long-term health consequences, yet there are no meaningful warnings about it.
