An infectious disease physician and former CDC official said he does not "have faith" that the U.S. is "handling measles very ...

I grew up in rural Colorado, deep in the mountains, and I can still remember the first time I visited Denver in the early ...

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Experts agree that addiction is a disease, yet the disease model doesn't capture addiction's harmful effects on others.

One Health is a simple but powerful idea: The health of people, animals, and the environment are linked. When one area has a ...

Only a few hours earlier, a shark knocked an 11-year-old boy into the water at Dee Why—just north of Manly—and bit a chunk out of his surfboard. And on Sunday afternoon, a 12-year-old boy was bitten ...

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Autoimmune diseases attack different parts of the body and decrease its ability to fight invaders, causing vulnerability to ...

Gut microbiome researcher Purna C. Kashyap, MBBS, shares the latest insights on the role of probiotics, disorders of the ...

The definition is tricky, but the effects of poor metabolic health are clear — and can wreak havoc on the body.