Want a COVID-19 vaccination this fall? For many Americans, it’s not clear how easy it will be to get one — and some doctors already see signs of trouble.

However, having too much, is considered hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia or high blood cholesterol — a major risk factor for heart attack, heart disease and stroke. About 71 million Americans have ...

Urine drug test (UDT) data can generate timely estimates of overdose deaths, a new study suggests.

While older millennials currently have the the highest rates, researchers believe cases may continue to rise among younger generations.

In reviewing this evidence and its clinical impact, the writing group believed it would be more appropriate to expand the title of this guideline to “Secondary Prevention and Risk Reduction Therapy ...

Objective: To determine the accuracy of assessing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in the primary prevention of CVD and its impact on clinical outcomes. Design: Systematic review. Data sources: ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that one survey found that 93% of people knew sudden numbness on one side was a symptom of stroke. However, only 38% knew all the ...

The Communicable Disease Center was opened in 1946 with the intent of stopping the spread of malaria throughout the United States. The beginning budget was $10 million for an agency employing 400 ...

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Dietary factors are also important in the development of food allergies, eosinophilic esophagitis, and other disorders resulting from chronic inflammation, such as autoimmune diseases and cancer.

Florida’s chart, which contains current trends for communicable diseases, has long been relied ... something is spreading for which we have a prevention,” said Marty, with Florida ...