A groundbreaking study by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and collaborators has uncovered a major genetic risk factor for kidney disease among...

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The lifetime risk of an unexpected and sudden death from a cardiovascular cause in the absence of pre-existing heart disease-;known as sudden cardiac...

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MONDAY, Nov. 4, 2024 -- Adults who have received multiple penicillin courses have a modestly lower risk for Parkinson disease (PD), according to a...

New research suggests that losing the ability to smell properly as people age could be an indicator—or even a contributor—to developing heart...

FRIDAY, Oct. 24, 2024 -- Certain gut microbes might be linked to a person’s risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, a new study...

TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 -- Female pediatricians earn about 93 percent of what male pediatricians earn, according to a study published online Oct. 29...

TUESDAY, Oct. 22, 2024 -- The skin condition eczema appears to be linked to a serious condition that can end in leg amputation, a new study...