Autoimmune diseases are a pathophysiological state wherein immune responses are directed against, and damage, the body's own tissues (autoimmunity). Common examples of autoimmune disease include ...

The Canadian Chronic Disease Indicators (CCDI) provide information on chronic diseases, their determinants, and their risk and protective factors in Canada. Using an intuitive Data Tool, pan-Canadian ...

Achalasia happens when the processes that move food to your stomach don’t work properly. For food and liquids to pass from your mouth to your stomach, two things need to happen after you ...

Hispanic and African-American adults are less likely to get physical activity. You are less likely to develop coronary heart disease. This is even if you smoke, drink alcohol, or don’t have a healthy ...

It’s no longer just about blood pressure and cholesterol. By Nina Agrawal Heart disease is the leading killer of men and women in America — and it has been for more than 100 years, despite ...

If you’re worried you might have gum disease, there’s a good reason for that. About half of U.S. adults have gum disease. It’s one of the most common reasons people see the dentist. Also called ...

Copyright: © 2024 Published by Elsevier Ltd. Advocates for action on rare diseases are having a moment. Oct 28 saw the launch of the European Rare Diseases Research ...

The Canada Communicable Disease Report is a bilingual, open-access, peer-reviewed journal on the prevention and control of emerging and persistent infectious diseases. Learn more about CCDR. A Gil, W ...

Print and complete our symptoms checklist. Take it with you when you visit your GP to help describe your symptoms. The symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease will get worse over time. As Alzheimer's disease ...

The UAB Division of Infectious Diseases is an integral part of one of the nation's largest health systems. Nationally known for our compassionate care, cutting-edge research, and comprehensive ...