For years, breast cancer awareness has centred around one key message: check for lumps. While this advice has saved countless lives, doctors warn that it can also create a dangerous blind spot. , ...

Parasites and infections that cause blindness and other disabilities were nearly eliminated in some countries, but drug ...

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) have discovered that a gene long known for shaping the skin's physical barrier also plays a crucial role in building and maintaining the skin's ...

In my experience of doctors and hospitals, healing is a competition between interpretations of sickness and injury, where the ...

Eczema is a group of inflammatory and chronic skin conditions, and it is the most common skin disease among older people. As many as one in two people aged over 60 suffer from some form of eczema. A ...

Health Union continues to address the profound isolation ofte felt within the rare disease community. With the launch of PrimaryBiliaryCholangitis.net and Idiopathic-Hypersomnia.net, the company is ...

WPI Professor Dmitry Korkin and researchers in Senegal are using a unique type of artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a ...

Jeffrey Ellin, a 46-year-old Baltimore resident and an avid long-distance runner, brought himself to the Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D., Outpatient Center in February 2020 with a small cosmetic complaint ...

The rapid and disproportionate growth can happen during puberty or later in life and is characterised as a rare condition ...

The rarest cancer on record did not begin in a human organ at all. It started inside a parasite, then crossed a biological ...