Tag: disease
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Excruciating tropical disease can now be transmitted in most of Europe, study finds | Infectious diseases
An excruciatingly painful tropical disease called chikungunya can now be transmitted by mosquitoes across most…
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Growing Threat to Heat-Exposed Workers: Chronic Kidney Disease
Two years ago, Ignacio, a construction worker in Houston, began having frequent headaches and fatigue.…
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How Nobel-winning discoveries are unlocking new treatments for autoimmune disease and cancer
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM When the immune system works well, it’s a powerful…
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How a beneficial bacteria could help save Florida’s coral from devastating disease
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Marine biologists are celebrating a potential breakthrough in the…
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Climate Change Likely to Expand the Range of an Asian Bat and the Deadly Disease it Carries
On May 3, 2018, a 26-year-old man living in the town of Perambra in the…
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Heart disease and the teen years
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, and while its…