Disease

Coverage of infectious and chronic diseases — their causes, mechanisms, epidemiology, prevention strategies, and the latest science on how the body fights back.

As the US population ages, especially the demographic bulge we call the Boomers, there are more and more older drivers.
COVID-19 took the lives of many elderly adults.
Until the arrival of the GLP-1 medications, bariatric surgery was the most effective means of reducing and maintaining weight loss.
We began by exploring the difference between eradicating and controlling viruses.
Consider this a sort of Public Service Announcement about the nuances of prenatal testing.
A case in which three women contracted HIV in 2018 from a cosmetic procedure (I) at an unlicensed spa in New Mexico back is the subject of a