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Shania Twain opens up about battle with Lyme disease: ‘I thought I’d lost my voice forever’

Wednesday, July 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Country music superstar Shania Twain is sharing new details about the health battle she says she faced due to Lyme disease.Twain, 56, said she thought she had lost the ability to sing after a tick bite she got while horseback riding... Read More.

Ghana declares 1st ever outbreak of Ebola-like Marburg virus disease

Monday, July 18 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Ghana on Sunday declared its first ever outbreak of the Ebola-like Marburg virus disease.Blood samples taken from two patients in the southern Ashanti region were sent for testing to the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research in Ghana's capital, Accra, with preliminary... Read More.

Tanzania investigates deadly outbreak of mystery disease

Friday, July 15 by ABC News

(DAR ES SAALAM, Tanzania) -- Health officials are investigating a deadly outbreak of a mystery disease in southern Tanzania that has infected over a dozen people and killed at least three of them.Tanzania's chief medical officer, Dr. Aifelo Sichalwe, urged the public to "remain... Read More.

Dolly Parton donates $1 million to pediatric infectious disease research: “No child should have to suffer”

Wednesday, June 15 by ABC News

Dolly Parton’s famous for her generous spirit, especially when it comes to protecting children, and she made another huge contribution this week in support of kids facing illness.The country superstar has donated $1 million to pediatric infectious disease research at Nashville’s Vanderbilt University Medical... Read More.

Climate change could increase risk of infectious disease transmission across species, scientists say

Thursday, April 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The number of ways in which climate change is predicted to affect human life and vitality continues to increase.Scientists now believe that global warming will significantly increase the number of viral transmissions across species in the coming decades, therefore posing further... Read More.

Three-time heart attack survivor starts mobile bus to screen Black women for heart disease

Wednesday, February 23 by ABC News

(FORT WORTH, Texas) -- A woman who survived three heart attacks in three days at age 40 is now leading an effort to make Black women aware of the risks of heart disease.Tara Robinson, of Fort Worth, Texas, is the founder of the Black... Read More.

Breastfeeding linked to lower risk of heart disease in women, study finds

Wednesday, January 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Breastfeeding has now been linked to another added benefit for moms.Women who breastfed at some point in their life were less likely to develop heart disease or a stroke or die from cardiovascular disease than women who did not breastfeed, according... Read More.

How an NBA player’s genetic heart disease led to advocacy for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Friday, November 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A healthy athlete all his life, Jared Butler entered his college basketball physical exam as the last step before he could step on the court. But an unexpected diagnosis of a potentially lethal heart condition put him on the sidelines while... Read More.

More disease, more suicide: Study shows human cost of climate change

Friday, October 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Climate change is not only warming the planet, it's negatively affecting human health in myriad ways, with researchers reporting surges in heat-related illnesses, infectious diseases, poor sleep and an increase in suicides, according to a major report by The Lancet Countdown... Read More.

Fungal disease on the rise in West possibly tied to changing climate patterns: Experts

Friday, October 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Over the last several years, cases of valley fever, a disease common to the arid West, have been steadily creeping up.Between 2014 and 2018, valley fever cases tripled in California alone, and the state reached a record high of 9,004 new... Read More.

Mom dying of ovarian cancer shares what she wants women to know about the deadly disease

Wednesday, September 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A mom who is in the final stage in her fight against ovarian cancer is sharing the details of her "gritty story" to help educate and inform women.Dr. Nadia Chaudhri, a 44-year-old neuroscientist and professor from Montreal, Canada, has been battling... Read More.

Those suffering from sickle cell disease may finally be getting some relief as experts work on cure

Tuesday, September 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Sickle cell disease is an inherited red blood cell disorder that can cause debilitating pain and lead to lifelong complications. For years there have been limited improvements in awareness and treatment options, but that seems to be changing."My journey was kind... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: disease

Shania Twain opens up about battle with Lyme disease: ‘I thought I’d lost my voice forever’

Ghana declares 1st ever outbreak of Ebola-like Marburg virus disease

Tanzania investigates deadly outbreak of mystery disease

Dolly Parton donates $1 million to pediatric infectious disease research: “No child should have to suffer”

Climate change could increase risk of infectious disease transmission across species, scientists say

Three-time heart attack survivor starts mobile bus to screen Black women for heart disease

Breastfeeding linked to lower risk of heart disease in women, study finds

How an NBA player’s genetic heart disease led to advocacy for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

More disease, more suicide: Study shows human cost of climate change

Fungal disease on the rise in West possibly tied to changing climate patterns: Experts

Mom dying of ovarian cancer shares what she wants women to know about the deadly disease

Those suffering from sickle cell disease may finally be getting some relief as experts work on cure

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