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A mysterious coral disease is ravaging Caribbean reefs
Scientists are racing to learn what's behind a disease that's “annihilating” whole coral species in hopes of stopping it.
Updated: 07/09/2019 06:00A
Fungus Behind Deadly Bat Disease Found in Northern California
The fungus that causes white-nose syndrome, a disease that since 2006 has been killing millions of bats as it makes a westward journey across the United ...
Updated: 07/08/2019 04:03P
AHA News: 'Surprising' Lack of Progress on Heart Disease in Younger Adults
MONDAY, July 8, 2019 (American Heart Association News) -- After years of declining rates of coronary artery disease, new research shows the trend is reversing ...
Updated: 07/08/2019 12:32P
Trump and His Aides Dismiss Reports of Disease and Hunger in Border Facilities
WASHINGTON — President Trump and his top immigration officials on Sunday contested reports that migrant children were being held in horrific conditions in ...
Updated: 07/07/2019 06:07P
Mental Illness: Brain Disease or Gut Disease?
Mental illness has long been attributed to a chemical imbalance in the brain. But research suggests that an imbalance of gut microorganisms may play a causal ...
Updated: 07/05/2019 10:46A
Cities battling disease-carrying mosquitoes
HARLINGEN — With thunderstorms and flooding, the aftermath is debris. But an infestation of mosquitoes that could carry diseases is a different type of worry.
Updated: 07/05/2019 10:26A
As Ticks Spread, New Disease Risks Threaten People, Pets and Livestock
One tick that a new study shows is endangering cattle in Virginia is able to clone itself, making colonizing new locations that much easier.
Updated: 07/05/2019 03:00A
Alzheimer's Biomarkers Move Ahead In Research : Shots - Health News
Researchers are using brain scans, blood and spinal fluid to detect early signs of Alzheimer's disease. These "biomarkers" may also offer a quicker way to test ...
Updated: 07/04/2019 05:18A
Migrants aren't being quarantined with an unknown disease
An unsubstantiated article from a conservative political website claimed that migrants at United States' southern border with Mexico are being quarantined "with ...
Updated: 07/03/2019 05:09P
Petite, precise drug implant could help millions of Americans
Arthritis. Diabetes. Heart disease. Over 130 million Americans deal with the burden of chronic disease every day. But there's a tiny new hope to get drug ...
Updated: 07/03/2019 12:40P