The city of San Diego will perform ‘eradication’ when considered necessary to reduce the risk of diseases and damage to ...

Lisa Murkowski of Alaska said it was “agonizing” to vote for the tax cut bill President Trump signed on July 4. As details of the legislation come into focus, it’s obvious why it might cause heartburn ...

We recently published Jim Cramer’s Fresh 14 Stocks & Thoughts About Market Performance. The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer recently discussed. The Walt Disney Company ...

The thymus functions as the primary lymphoid organ responsible for the generation of T cells and plays a crucial role in preventing autoimmune reactions by eliminating autoreactive cells before ...

You might associate autoimmune conditions with symptoms like skin disease, chronic pain, and fatigue. A less-discussed ...

What the shingles vaccine does is it dampens reactivations of latent viruses in a way that may be protecting other parts of your body,” Martin said. Including, it seems, the brain. The measles, mumps ...

Titer tests are what's used "to help you determine if you currently have immunity to certain diseases due to past infection or vaccination,” says Dr. Alison Mitzner, a New York board-certified ...

A team of researchers has discovered that a protein called cypin plays a powerful role in helping brain cells connect and ...

Scientists at ETH Zurich have broken new ground by generating over 400 types of nerve cells from stem cells in the lab, far ...

Some mosquitoes in New Jersey carry diseases, including the West Nile virus, eastern equine encephalitis and Jamestown Canyon virus.

In recent years, some scientists and advocates have warned that playing contact sports like football and hockey may increase ...

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