MEDICINE

Finally, the first-ever approved vaccine for Ebola is available for global use. This came after the vaccine saved hundreds of thousands of lives.

Washington, D.C. had one of the highest rates of new HIV diagnoses in 2017, but the numbers have significantly dropped in the last decade.

Prostate cancer affects many men all over the world. However, there are certain signs in your pee, which could tell you that you’re at risk. Knowing these could also help you find the right treatment.

Pakistan becomes first country to launch new typhoid vaccine

The best protection against flu, particularly during this winter season, is by getting a flu jab. There are reports, however, of cheap flu jabs that might expose you to even greater danger.

The Centers for Disease Control For Prevention urges everyone to get their annual dose of influenza vaccination this winter.

Dr. Morris Waxler said that when he voted for the procedure, he didn’t know the patients would suffer such debilitating consequences.

A new study proves that consuming a high sugary diet puts you at risk of inflammatory bowel disease.

This World Diabetes Day, be informed of the most important warning signs of diabetes.

A cowpox style virus, called Vaxinia CF33, will be directly injected into the infected area to effectively kill all types of cancer cells.

A heart attack is a serious medical condition that needs to be attended to immediately. Failure to do so can have fatal consequences. Spotting the warning symptoms early on can make the difference. In some cases, a person may already be having a silent heart attack and yet is mostly unaware of it.

Stomach bloating is a common condition. Sometimes though, you need to reduce this condition to be able to enjoy life. Here is one activity which is known to help in reducing stomach bloating.

Many campaigners welcomed the new move by NICE, while some suggested an extension of guidance to help other people who could benefit from it.

A new study points out the fact that doctors fail to notice that hair care is a barrier to exercise for African-American women.

Social relationships are very important for the wellbeing of a person as it can significantly reduce the mortality rate of people with chronic diseases, a study stated.

One of the most common ailments that bother a lot of people around the world is stomach bloating. Oftentimes, the cause can be traced to the food eaten and how it was digested. Bread is among the major culprits. Feeling agonizing digestive problems after you ate bread may be indicative of a more serious health condition.

More and more people are shying away from licensed doctors whenever they want to seek medical opinions concerning sexually-transmitted diseases. What do they do? They post their genitals on Reddit in the hopes of getting a diagnosis.

One of the major health concerns in the UK is bowel cancer. Seen as the fourth most common and the second cancer killers, its early symptoms can be subtle and may be easily ignored. Having stools with a particular color, however, should be a cause for concern. What color is this?

Health workers are being attacked in the active war zone where the Ebola epidemic has broken out.

A new study revealed that one way you can prevent Alzheimer’s disease is to make sure that you sleep well. During non-REM sleep, the brain gets rid of toxins that hamper memory and optimum brain function.

A new study found that when Parkinson's disease patients sleep better, they face lesser mobility issues after waking up.