CDC warns that a parasitic illness called Chagas disease is now endemic — or always present — in several states. Biting insects called kissing bugs have been identified in 32 states, predominantly in ...

Nick Mangold is a beloved former New York Jets center who spent all 11 years with Gang Green and made the Pro Bowl in seven of him. And now, he's making an impassioned plea to the world: He's in need ...

Share on Pinterest A new study found that GLP1-RA medications may help lower the risk of a cardiovascular event in people with type 2 diabetes. Getty Images Researchers say GLP-1 drugs prescribed for ...

FDA cleared the Elecsys pTau181 test as the first blood-based biomarker to aid in the initial assessment of Alzheimer's disease and other causes of cognitive decline that can be used in the primary ...

Oct 14 (Reuters) - BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX.O), opens new tab said on Tuesday it would buy Astria Therapeutics (ATXS.O), opens new tab in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $700 million, ...

Having already established a commercial infrastructure for its oral hereditary angioedema (HAE) drug Orladeyo and eager to pinpoint the source of its future growth, BioCryst Pharmaceuticals has struck ...

Inflammation has two faces. It can be short-lived like the swelling after a twisted ankle or a two-day fever when you get a mild flu, both part of the healing process. Or it can be a longer-lasting ...

Upadacitinib is now approved for IBD patients unsuitable for TNF blockers after one systemic therapy, broadening treatment options. Clinical trials show upadacitinib's efficacy in achieving remission ...

Heart disease continues to stand as the No. 1 cause of death in the United States. Coronary heart disease, the most common type of heart disease in the U.S., was responsible for the deaths of nearly ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has given clearance to another blood test to help assess Alzheimer’s disease and other causes of cognitive decline, providing a broader understanding of when the ...

Florida has increased surveillance after two new cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) were found in deer. CWD is a fatal and contagious brain disorder similar to mad cow disease that affects deer.