Landmark gene editing therapy for sickle cell disease patients will soon be available to people with severe forms of the illness across the United Kingdom.
Niger becomes the first country on the African continent to eliminate onchocerciasis - a parasitic disease responsible for many skin and eye issues.
A new, non-addictive pain medicine has been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration.
Recent tests have revealed that an antimicrobial protein found in oysters may increase the effectiveness of antibiotics.
A new study has established 13 proteins found in the blood that may be linked to brain aging.
Groundbreaking results from a recent medical trial reveal two drugs that may be able to work together to significantly slow down the progression of lung cancer.
Oman has implemented a new social protection law that could lead to the creation of a universal social security system for Omani nationals and residents, including poorer socioeconomic groups and migrant workers.
Jordan has officially become the first country in the world to receive the World Health Organization's verification for the elimination of leprosy.
Zimbabwe is closer than ever to eliminating trachoma across all districts and populations.
Scientists are utilizing artificial intelligence to analyze 1.6 million brain scans in an effort to predict dementia risk.
