HCM is a genetic disease, usually caused by mutations in sarcomere proteins such as myosin, actin, tropomyosin, and myosin-binding protein C.

A new $100 million pilot program will support people who are homeless and struggling with addiction or mental illness.

HealthDay News — Two people held at a large immigrant family detention center in Dilley, Texas, have tested positive for measles, officials said.

Although the cause of death of prominent actress Catherine O’Hara — Schitt’s Creek, Beetlejuice, and Home Alone — is still unknown, she was diagnosed in adulthood with a rare congenital heart defect ...

Colchicine use is associated with a modest reduction in the long-term risk for total joint arthroplasty (TJA) among individuals with gout, according to study findings published in Arthritis & ...

Researchers examined post-traumatic stress among Black and Latino individuals with inflammatory bowel diseases.

The researchers found that the only major population group to see an increase in live births, in both absolute number and proportional share, was Hispanic individuals. HealthDay News — There is a ...

Of 38 paused databases on October 28, 2025, 33 were vaccination-related topics; only 1 was updated as of December 2, 2025.

Measles has previously spread at an ICE detention center in Pinal County, in 2016, with more than 30 cases among detainees and 9 among staff members. HealthDay News — Arizona health officials are ...

The NCCN’s updated guidelines for the treatment of breast cancer include updates on sentinel lymph node biopsy, ovarian ...

So far, 52 kids have died from the flu, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on January 30. About 9 in 10 had not received a flu shot. Health experts say they’re worried the ...