When we think of heart attacks, many of us imagine a stressed middle-aged male executive, addicted to ready meals and takeaways, clutching his chest in agony. But heart disease can happen to anyone – ...

A Washington state public health team’s investigation suggests a Tacoma-area woman is state’s first known locally acquired ...

Scientists have made an important discovery in medical genetics by identifying a new disease called Lyn kinase-associated ...

A family in West Virginia was left stunned after four of their six daughters were diagnosed with Chiari malformation, a rare brain condition where part of the brain extends into the spinal canal. The ...

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of death for women globally, accounting for nearly 30 per cent of female ...