POLG-related diseases disrupt the function of the mitochondria, or "powerhouses" of the cell — starving them of energy.

Photos: UN warns M23 advances threaten regional conflict in eastern DRC Fears of regional conflict grow as M23 captures cities in eastern DRC, prompting UN concern over strategic advances.

New research has revealed that using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyse photos taken during routine diabetes eye screenings can predict whether people with type 2 diabetes are likely to develop ...

Lung disease is a general term for several disorders that include airway diseases, lung tissue diseases, and lung circulation diseases, some of which may lead to respiratory failure. During the ...

Actor Priyanka Chopra took her fans on a nostalgic trip down memory lane by sharing a series of adorable childhood pictures. The actor posted a collection of photos showcasing her childhood ...

The Trump administration on Saturday terminated hundreds of employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, including fellows responsible for key public health roles, according to two ...

His book is an enthralling historical exploration of the role of airborne microorganisms in disease, and examines why these pathogens have been overlooked for centuries. Vaccine specialist Peter ...

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The poll comes as U.S. obesity rates continue to pose a major health problem, leading to high rates of heart disease and diabetes. Trans fats, linked to heart disease, can come from junk food or ...

(AP Photo/Oded Balilty) Feb. 7-13, 2025 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Subramoney Iyer, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide made or published by The Associated Press ...

However, it has now been confirmed that these pictures are not real but were artificially generated using AI. Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh welcomed their daughter, Dua Padukone Singh ...

One way this can happen is when people eat beef from cows that have bovine spongiform encephalopathy, better known as "mad cow disease." The U.S. has had strict regulations in place since the ...