Mar. 12, 2025 — A sedentary lifestyle such as watching TV (two or more hours daily) may be a key factor in the risk of developing heart and blood vessel diseases, according to an analysis of ...

What is the difference between arthritis and other rheumatic diseases? Arthritis is a group of more than 100 diseases. It is also a type of rheumatic disease. Rheumatic diseases may cause pain, ...

We developed an endothelial cell-specific polygenic risk score for coronary artery disease (CAD), which quantifies a currently immeasurable axis of CAD risk. This tool identifies patients who are ...

Lung disease is a general term for several disorders that include airway diseases, lung tissue diseases, and lung circulation diseases, some of which may lead to respiratory failure. During the ...

His book is an enthralling historical exploration of the role of airborne microorganisms in disease, and examines why these pathogens have been overlooked for centuries. Vaccine specialist Peter ...

Christine Lavery, from the Society for Mucopolysaccharide Diseases said: "This breakthrough brings long-awaited hope not only to affected families of one of the rarest diseases in the world ...

Prion diseases comprise several conditions. A prion is a type of protein that can trigger normal proteins in the brain to fold abnormally. Prion diseases can affect both humans and animals. They are ...

Avian influenza A(H7N9, bird flu) Respiratory diseases, zoonotic (birds) ...