A new study has revealed exactly who is at risk of some of the most common deadly diseases and conditions, and how you can ...

Many Americans, particularly young adults, don’t know they have high blood pressure. If unchecked, high blood pressure can lead to a lot of health problems: heart disease, lung disease, kidney disease ...

Record numbers of men and women are currently estimated to have reduced kidney function, according to new research following a study published in the journal The Lancet. Researchers at NYU Langone ...

EXCLUSIVE: We have all heard of families being more prone to breast cancer, but did you know there are other diseases our genes put us at risk of?

Scientists create a vaccine that shields against Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever within days and protects for over a year ...

Communicable disease experts are advocating for steps to be taken to protect university students against meningococcal disease, which can lead to sudden death or severe long-term complications.

It’s helped to cut deaths from AIDS by more than 80% in countries where it was once the primary cause of death. And in doing ...

Impaired kidney function was also identified as a key risk factor for heart disease, contributing to about 12% of global ...