The End of Disease

Sleep duration, timing, quality and more may affect cardiovascular disease risk.

Children with Liver Disease Face Dramatically Higher Risk of Early Death

'Parkinson's is a man-made disease'

Lowering bad cholesterol may cut risk of dementia by 26% and a reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease specifically, study suggests

From extreme heat and floods to shifting disease risks, a new study shows how global warming disrupts every stage of blood collection, testing, storage, and delivery – putting lives at risk.

Major depressive disorder (MDD) has been ranked as the third cause of the burden of disease worldwide in 2008 by WHO, which has projected that this disease will rank first by 2030

RFK Jr. Set to Launch Disease Registry Tracking Autistic People

Researchers have developed a simple and “cost-effective” blood test capable of detecting Parkinson’s disease long before symptoms emerge, according to a study

Heart disease deaths worldwide linked to chemical widely used in plastics: di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) exposure contributed to 356,238 deaths, or more than 13% of all global mortality from heart disease in 2018 among men and women ages 55 through 64.

Synthetic chemicals called phthalates, found in consumer products such as food storage containers, shampoo, makeup, perfume and children’s toys, may have contributed to more than 10% of all global mortality from heart disease in 2018 among men and women ages 55 through 64

Scientists make neural ‘invisibility cloak’ to treat Parkinson’s disease in rats

Keto diet's high cholesterol may not be a factor in heart disease, suggests study which followed 100 healthy people on the keto diet for 1 year

Dutch dietary guidelines could dramatically cut chronic disease rates by 2050

Metformin, a widely used and affordable diabetes drug, could prevent a form of acute myeloid leukemia in people at high risk of the disease, a study in mice has suggested

Phase I/II trial of iPS-cell-derived dopaminergic cells for Parkinson's disease

A new study found ticks in woods where non-native pheasants are released carry Borrelia (Lyme disease bacteria) at 2.5× the rate of control sites.

A notable proportion of Parkinson's disease diagnoses are corrected, as up to one in six diagnoses changed after ten years of follow-up

The world’s largest study of the genetics of osteoarthritis has identified more than 500 previously unknown genetic links to the disease, and hundreds of potential new drug targets that could fast track the development of more effective treatments.

Research found that individuals with fathers afflicted by Alzheimer’s disease exhibit a marked increase in the spread of tau proteins within their cerebral architecture

Museum collections reveal worldwide spread of butterfly disease

Newer classes of diabetes drugs that lower blood glucose, including drugs such as Ozempic, have been linked to a lower risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.

Research found individuals with lower proportions of time spent in slow wave sleep and rapid eye movement sleep had smaller volumes in critical brain regions, particularly the inferior parietal region, which is known to undergo early structural changes in Alzheimer's disease.

Scientists Uncover Lyme Disease’s Hidden Achilles’ Heel – And How to Exploit It

High‑dose Vitamin D reduces disease activity in early multiple sclerosis onset

Existing Drug For Rare Disease Turns Human Blood Into Mosquito Poison

RFK, Jr. Laying Off Entire Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/Aids Policy

Social disadvantage can accelerate ageing and increase disease risk

Semaglutide and tirzepatide could avert cardiometabolic disease in thousands of obese people

Researchers Develop and Study an At-Home Smell Test for Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease

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