Researchers analyzed age-adjusted data from 226,267 deaths attributed to obesity-related ischemic heart disease. The data ...

The field of cardiovascular research has traditionally focused on the left heart's function, particularly in the context of left heart diseases (LHD), leading to significant advancements in ...

Recent research has been pointing to the gut as ground zero for mental and physical wellness. Local health professionals weigh in.

Top health researchers from the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) in Australia have teamed with those from the ...

Tuberculosis is back to being the leading infectious disease killer across the globe, surpassing COVID-19, according to a recent report from the World Health Organization. Nearly 8.2 million ...

According to the American Lung Association, the average daily smoker smokes 15 cigarettes a day. The price of this habit sits at a national average of $6 a day, or $2,190 per year. In New York, the ...

The world will not hit ambitious targets to cut its deadliest infectious disease without urgent technological breakthroughs, an annual survey of tuberculosis has found. The bacterial disease ...

Cardiovascular disease is a group of conditions that affect your heart and blood vessels. It's sometimes also called heart disease. Conditions that affect your heart and blood vessels can include ...

World Sickle Cell Day is June 19 and was created by the United Nations in 2006 to raise global awareness for sickle cell disease as a public health problem. Sickle cell disease is an extremely ...

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The agency also recommends vaccinating children under 5, as well as people who are at increased risk because of conditions like diabetes; chronic heart, liver or kidney disease; or other ...