True leadership is often revealed not in the grand gestures, but in the quiet, decisive actions that touch everyday lives. In Abia State, Governor Alex Chioma Otti has once again demonstrated such ...

A patient in his mid-50s shared that surviving a heart attack motivated him to change some of his lifestyle behaviors. He ...

"Grand Canyon National Park has recently confirmed two separate cases of zoonotic disease within the park — one involvinghantavirus and the other rabies — underscoring the importance of public ...

The recent replacement of the entire CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) raises serious public health ...

GOP budget bill expands coverage to more people in the Southwest and those near uranium sites connected with the Manhattan ...

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope. “Alzheimer’s disease is a specific condition resulting from an abnormal biological ...

There’s nothing fancy about tick hunting. When University of Pittsburgh professor Danielle Tufts and her team of public health students go out, they bring just a few things: A white jumpsuit, a pair ...

Kids today are more likely to experience obesity, chronic diseases and other problems, researchers say. Health Secretary ...

Life’s a lot better when you stay curious and open-minded about the world. That’s easier said than done, however. Adult ...

AS PHYSICIANS, we’ve dedicated our lives to keeping people healthy, whether it’s through prevention, education or, when ...

For decades, one of the world’s most contagious diseases was considered eradicated in the U.S. But now measles is roaring ...