United States: The World Health Organisation has reported that an estimated 8 million people were diagnosed with tuberculosis last year, the agency said on Tuesday, which marks the highest number in the disease since WHO started the record.  More about ...

United States: The authorities want to establish the cause of death of an Iowa resident who died on Monday as Lassa fever, a deadly viral disease that is usually unheard of in America.  More about the news  The patient came ...

United States: Up to twenty percent of the US population could be consuming drinking water containing PFAs, according to research.  More about the news  From 75 to 95 million Americans use drinking water obtained from wells containing these chemicals at ...

United States: An antibiotic that is used for the treatment of liver disease patients has been revealed to put them at high risk of a deadly superbug, according to new research.  Working with an international team of researchers, the healthcare ...

A groundbreaking device named BLAST has been designed to “zap” harmful bacteria with electricity, protecting human skin from infections.  In the latest advancement, a machine that utilizes electricity to shield human skin from infection by targeting harmful bacteria.  More About ...

United States: The CDC has reported that the cases of bacterial pneumonia remain to increase in young children.  About Pneumonia  The health agency stated that the cases of bacterial Mycoplasma pneumoniae have been on ruse in the past six months ...

United States: In a recent breakthrough study, researchers investigated the effectiveness, acceptability, and safety of fully remote, home-based transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) treatment application to patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) in a 10-week randomized, sham-controlled trial.  About major ...

United States: For many years, the connection between the quality of sleep and Alzheimer’s disease has been a focus of interest.  Current findings indicate that irregular sleeping patterns are one of the first typical indicators of Alzheimer’s disease before the ...

United States: Recent studies indicate that city microbes have adapted to combat the cleaning products designed to eliminate them. Notably, new strains have been identified in urban areas, including those that were once exclusive to Antarctic desert soil.  More About ...

United States: According to the latest report, Minnesota and Wisconsin are the two states lagging behind every other state in the US regarding the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine among kindergarteners.  More about the news  In a recent CDC ...