How the attack on the World Trade Center is still claiming lives
Getty ImagesDiseases related to the dust and smoke produced by the collapse of the Twin Towers have claimed twice as...
Diseases and medical conditions
The Emotional Toll of Chronic Illness in Childhood
Williams is a medical student. Toward the end of rounds one Saturday, our team of six entered the room of...
Wearable activity trackers show promise in detecting early signals of disease
Fitbit, Apple Watch or Oura ring, wearable technology is in high demand among the health conscious. But beyond measuring heart...
The Higher the Disability Burden From Disease, the Higher the Suicide Risk
Having a medical condition was associated with an increased risk of suicide in a dose-response-like manner, such that the higher...
Virus hunters: The scientists tracking deadly diseases in tough conditions | Health News
It was September 2017 at a teaching hospital in Nigeria’s southern state of Bayelsa. An 11-year-old boy came into the...
Extreme heat worsens chronic health conditions in millions of Americans
The U.S. is on track to shatter heat records, putting millions of Americans in the most affected parts of the...
RFK Jr. finds an ally in Trump on public health policy issues
WASHINGTON — Last month, before he called it quits on a presidential run, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., ran social media...
Sickle Cell Disease – What Is Sickle Cell Disease?
Sickle cell disease — also called sickle cell anemia — is a group of inherited disorders that affect hemoglobin , the...
2 in 3 parents want help preventing their child from developing hereditary health conditions, national polls finds
When parents have knowledge of their child's family health history, they can take steps to reduce their child's risk, experts...
