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Researchers discover mitochondrial plaques, a new early target for Alzheimer's disease treatments.

Tone-deaf officials in Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration declared a Legionnaires’ disease cluster on the Upper East Side had “ended” Friday — as frustrated locals …

In Allegheny County, landlords can boost rent with no legal cap, and Pittsburgh prices jumped about 3% in a year, adding roughly $40–$45

All five cases of flea-borne typhus resulted in hospitalization.

A Sardinian delicacy so controversial that Europe banned it—yet locals still risk fines to eat cheese that moves on its own.

Approximately 850 million people globally (9.1% of the world's population) have chronic kidney disease (CKD). The number of affected individuals has grown steadily during the past 20 years and is on track to continue rising. Existing drugs, such as RAAS inhib…

Protein-fortified foods are popping up everywhere, from cereal and coffee to even protein water. But a new review covering over 350 papers on protein restriction and aging-publishing July 31 in the Cell Press journal Cell Press Blue-suggests that consuming le…

It’s the gift that keeps on giving. Just days after a fast-moving gastrointestinal outbreak that swept through one of Pennsylvania’s best-known sleepaway camps, camp directors informed parent…

Don't dismiss this issue, especially if you feel like something is off.

Leaders of the People's Front for Freedom were denied access to Dr. Kizza Besigye during a visit to Mulago National Referral Hospital, where the opposition leader remains in intensive care after collapsing in court earlier this week.

Reaction time's decline can impact everything — including whether you catch yourself before a fall and how sharply your brain processes the world around you.

The Tragedy That Wasn’t Supposed to Happen For over a year, the details surrounding Mei’s death remained confidential. This little girl from China, just six years old, passed away mere days after undergoing an experimental gene therapy designed to treat a rar…

Heavy television viewing in middle age was linked to a troubling brain signature more than 20 years later.

Health News: The heart rarely goes from perfectly healthy to a heart attack overnight. In many cases, it whispers before it screams.A little breathlessness after c.

The first known case of Bourbon virus, a rare illness with no known treatment that's caused by a bite from a Lone Star tick, was confirmed in New York earlier this year.

Learn why dietitians recommend this 30-minute salmon taco recipe for lowering cholesterol levels. Packed with fiber, omega-3s and complex carbohydrates, this meal is easy to make and good for your heart.

Officials declare the outbreak the fastest spreading ever, warning the world to ‘pay much more attention’.

Hunter Creek Building 3 has experienced a large infestation of bats that has left a number of residents on a rabies exposure protocol. On the night of Tuesday, July 22, Susan Capiel observed a bat in the living room of the apartment she and her husband live i…

Rare neuroinvasive mosquito virus detected in Claiborne County, CDC says

An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York City that led to seven deaths and 84 people hospitalized has ended, the New York City Department of Health announced in a statement on Friday.

Dr Paauw discusses nonmotor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, some of which may appear years before motor symptoms.

In the era of GLP-1 medications, plastic surgeons say they're seeing an increase in patients for a niche treatment.