People who are marginalized or lack access to a primary care provider are at greater risk of early death from newly diagnosed (de novo) metastatic breast cancer, according to research in the Canadian ...

A new study shows uneven cervical cancer screening across U.S. regions. Here are current Pap and HPV schedules and at-home testing options. A JAMA Network Open study finds that over 1 million U.S.

As temperatures rise, the siren sound of the swimming pool amplifies. While chemicals like chlorine and bromine do their darndest to kill off bacteria and viruses, some germs stay afloat. Enjoy your ...

Nearly one third of people with prior exposure to or infection with the bacterium that causes Lyme disease also had antibodies against other tickborne pathogens, according to a study of more than 190, ...

India, Aug. 4 -- Children spend their early years exploring, learning, and interacting with others every day. Along the way, common illnesses such as colds, viral fevers, and stomach infections are ...

Accurate genetic tests for 10 common diseases are nearly ready for everyday use in doctor's offices, a new study says. Gene scans for 10 common illnesses have been honed to the point that they now are ...

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Patients with chronic illnesses are often praised for taking charge of their own health care, researching treatments, joining online communities and becoming informed partners in medical ...

The end of summer marks one of the busiest seasons for travel – and, unfortunately, for mosquitoes as well. In parts of the U.S., reports have indicated this summer has seen a rise in mosquito ...

India often sees annual showers from June to September, which offer relief from the scorching heat. The season refreshes everyone, but the weather remains humid and it is a perfect breeding time for ...