Doctor after doctor misdiagnosed or shrugged off Ruth Wilson's rashes, swelling, fevers and severe pain for six years. She saved her life by begging for one more test in an emergency room about to ...

Variations in temperature, precipitation, and humidity can influence the spread of infectious diseases, including by altering the habitats of disease transmitters such as mosquitoes. Extreme weather ...

Inherited diseases of metabolism and immunity have more in common than previously recognized, according to a new study. The findings point to a new set of metabolic genes that are important for the ...

“Bubble boy disease” was once a death sentence. A scientific breakthrough changed that. By Simar Bajaj A common cold was enough to kill Cora Oakley. Born in Morristown, N.J., with virtually no immune ...

Every day, your immune system performs a delicate balancing act, defending you from thousands of pathogens that cause disease while sparing your body’s own healthy cells. This careful equilibrium is ...

Read full article: Journey of Hope cyclists unite with Roanoke families in push for inclusion Photo of increased water levels in Pulaski County. Doctor after doctor misdiagnosed or shrugged off Ruth ...