New global research shows that chronic kidney disease is climbing the ranks of leading causes of death, while millions of ...

Graves' disease, an autoimmune thyroid disorder, is being diagnosed more often among young adults. Doctors explain symptoms, ...

Cardiovascular disease remains a leading global cause of death, and we break down its pathology, risk factors, and the ...

Paget’s disease of the bone is a rare condition that causes weak, misshapen bones. It’s chronic, meaning it’s a long-term disorder. However, when treated early, bone deformities and pain can be ...

My friend has cryptogenic cirrhosis. She says that the doctors don’t know what causes it. Where could this have come ...

Celiac disease, also called celiac sprue, is a condition that affects mostly the small intestine, although it can have consequences throughout the body. People with celiac disease experience digestive ...

Celiac disease is a serious autoimmune disorder that begins with something as small as a crumb of bread. Triggered by gluten—a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye—it causes the immune system to ...

Detecting Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) before the symptoms of cognitive decline begin is essential for effective prevention. Highly sensitive, multiplex blood-based immunoassays can help with early-stage ...

Typhoid fever is a serious infection caused by the bacterium Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (S. Typhi). Enteric fever ...

Casey Gallagher, MD, is a dermatologist and clinical professor in the Department of Dermatology at the University of Colorado Denver. Grover's disease is a rare skin condition that causes a severe ...