Regular Mobile Phone Use May Increase the Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases, Study Suggests Sep. 4, 2024 — A new study has found that regular mobile phone use was positively associated with ...

Nearly a year after her television debut as a contestant on “The Golden Bachelor,” Joan Vassos is stepping into the spotlight. Earlier this year, Vassos was announced as the lead on the very ...

Some Diabetes Drugs Tied to Lower Risk of Dementia, Parkinson's Disease Sep. 18, 2024 — A class of drugs for diabetes may be associated with a lower risk of dementia and Parkinson's disease ...

Diseases are abnormal conditions that have a specific set of signs and symptoms. Diseases can have an external cause, such as an infection, or an internal cause, such as autoimmune diseases. The ...

The best Halloween decorations sometimes come directly from nature. Intricate spider webs, enormous pumpkins, and a fungus that might stop you dead in your tracks. Commonly called dead man’s fingers, ...

Valley fever, a disease caused by breathing in a type of fungus primarily found in the Southwest, is on the rise in California, according to the state's department of public health. "People who ...

Athlete’s Foot, Jock Itch, Ringworm—fungal infections go by many names but they all boil down to the same thing. Fungus is attracted to moisture, so areas of our bodies that tend to be a ...

A new kind of “biohybrid” robot moves in response to signals from the nervous system of a fungus. Now, scientists at Cornell University have developed a new biohybrid robot that uses ...

Many different diseases can be spread by airborne pathogens. Learning how to protect against them is important for your health and the health of your community. Stay informed with our live updates ...

The bananas we know and love have been at risk of extinction from a fungal disease. The good news is that scientists may have found a way to save them, according to a study published in the ...

White rot garlic disease, also known as Sclerotica cepivorum, is an invasive fungus and is considered the most severe of garlic diseases. In my next series of posts, I will discuss various ...