One of the most prevalent types of cancer among women worldwide is breast cancer. It is reported that options for treatment depend on the cancer's nature and stage.The month of October has been designated as the “Pink Month” as part of a global campa...

Epilepsy is a common disorder that affects the brain and frequently results in recurrent seizures.It consists of bursts of electrical activity that impair the function of the brain. Patients with epilepsy can lead a normal life; however, some people...

By AFPUnderneath the calm turquoise waters off eastern Thailand, a rapidly spreading disease is killing corals over vast stretches of the sea floor, and scientists fear it may be getting worse because of climate change.Yellow-band disease -- named fo...

Cholera disease has swept through northeastern Syria, claiming the lives of dozens of people and infecting hundreds of others, amid fears of striking other areas of the country.Cholera is a disease caused by a bacterial infection via contaminated foo...

By AFPThe water-borne diseases and malnutrition that are plaguing swathes of Pakistan after record monsoon floods threaten to be more deadly than the initial deluge, UN officials warned on Wednesday.Pakistan has been lashed by unprecedented monsoon d...

Sea levels are increasing around Britain at a far faster rate than a century ago, while the country is warming slightly more than the global average, leading meteorologists said on Thursday.Their latest annual State of the UK Climate study -- compile...