Even a common cold can trigger an intense headache, so one can only imagine the level of suffering caused by more serious medical conditions. Certain diseases are known to inflict extreme and often ...

The first human Lyme disease vaccine was 73% effective against the tick-borne illness, says Pfizer. They still plan to seek ...

Misdiagnosis or underdiagnosis of rare diseases in patients with diagnoses of common diseases can lead to delayed or inappropriate treatments, thereby complicating the management of both rare and ...

Rabies is one of the most feared diseases in the world with good reason, but thankfully now vaccinations are available ...

Using two types of cardiovascular drugs together could help to treat fatty liver disease and reduce the number of severe cases. This is the finding of researchers from the University of Barcelona (UB) ...

Scientist Michel Brahic's new book delves into the world of prions, the culprits behind some of the scariest illnesses around. Reading time 7 minutes A tiny protein is responsible for one of the most ...