Plantar fibromatosis is a progressive condition with no FDA-approved nonsurgical treatment options. With no official treatment guidelines available, Keenova and its clinical partners are working to ...

Heart disease can be silent, but what if your body sends signals — other than overt symptoms like chest pain — that you’re at risk? One potential sign is right on the side of your head. It takes just ...

‘Shocking’ data shows the climate crisis and invasive mosquitos mean chikungunya could spread in 29 countries An excruciatingly painful tropical disease called chikungunya can now be transmitted by ...

Timo Lassmann is at The Kids Research Institute Australia and the UWA Centre for Child Health Research, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia 6009, Australia. Read the paper ...

Graves’ disease is an autoimmune condition that causes hyperthyroidism, or too much thyroid hormone. Over time, high thyroid hormone levels can harm your heart, bones, skin, and eyes. Common ...

With fifth disease, you may develop flu-like symptoms, a red cheek rash, or joint pain in adults. Fifth disease spreads through respiratory droplets and most commonly affects children. Pregnant people ...

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

The Food and Drug Administration Monday unveiled the details of a new policy designed to make it easier and quicker for patients with very rare diseases to get cutting-edge treatments. The new ...

Neurological autoimmune diseases happen when the immune system attacks the central nervous system (CNS) or peripheral nervous system (PNS). This can cause neurological symptoms, and about 30 ...