Nurse Beryl Roberts has been hailed as a hero after speaking out about her experience working with cancer patients after suffering from the disease herself.
As officially recognised by the World Health Organization (WHO), Saudi Arabia has now eliminated trachoma — the leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide — as a public health problem.
Two children in the United States have received the first-ever gene therapy for Tay-Sachs disease — and the effects have proven to be promising!
HIV diagnoses have hit an all-time low in Australia, thanks to the country’s early and effective response strategy.
Two newly-released studies are giving scientists a better idea of what causes multiple sclerosis and what can be done to prevent - or potentially even cure it.
Stem cell technology has given hope to scientists around the world that HIV, a disease long thought to be incurable, now has a cure in sight.
