Disease

Millennials don't have it easy, contrary to popular belief.

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria is a well-known phenomenon, which has been plaguing us since right after penicillin was invented. But resistance is not limited to microbes.

Medical researchers studying CTE, or chronic traumatic encephalopathy, are working to learn more about this degenerative brain disease.

If you're not a Game of Thrones fans, you should change that status immediately. Yes, it is that great.

Hemophilia is a genetic disorder that impairs the ability of blood to clot.

Montana just reported its first flu-related fatalities of the season. And considering the potential wallop of the strong influenza strain making its way around the globe, the state and the nation at large may be in for a difficult winter.

It has been a few months since news broke of a suspected "sonic attack" against American diplomats and their staff at the U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba. Unfortunately, we seem to be nowhere closer to solving the mystery behind what happened.

Insulin resistance is a hallmark of type 2 diabetes, and occurs in more than one type of body tissue. For example, insulin-resistant muscle will not respond normally when insulin directs it to take up glucose from the blood.

Clostridium difficile (C. diff.) colitis is a terrible infection involving the colon or large intestine. It produces watery diarrhea that can be so debilitating that you do not have the energy to get out of bed.

Did you know that when cold-blooded creatures like snakes are infected, they seek warmer environments to raise their temperature? We warm-blooded mammals show similar behaviors, but they are overshadowed by our more efficient thermoregulation.