The Wollemi Pine’s bark looks like bubbling chocolate—but its real secret? It’s a 200-million-year-old survivor from the age ...

Miami Palmetto High School senior Alessandra Falcon is Palmetto's Silver Knight nominee in the Vocational/Technical area.

Funding delays have pushed several community health centers nationwide to close or cut back on staff, citing issues accessing ...

Neurodegenerative diseases are a heterogeneous group of disorders that are characterized by the progressive degeneration of the structure and function of the central nervous system or peripheral ...

Brown spot needle blight and herbicides are contributing factors to the poor health of pine trees in southeast Arkansas, according to a report from the Arkansas Department of Agriculture's Forestry ...

How do I recognise box blight? The most obvious symptom is browning leaves which then die and fall, leaving sparse patches. Twigs and branches may be killed though whole plants rarely die. It can be ...

Crohn's disease is part of a group of conditions known as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). There are five main types of Crohn's disease, each with its own set of symptoms. Doctors define each ...

Diseases spread through saliva include mononucleosis, strep throat, rotavirus, and even tooth decay. Many diseases can be spread through saliva alone, including viral and bacterial infections. Our ...

For the past year and a half, a team of Arkansas researchers have been contributing to a project designed to detect animal-borne diseases that could pose a threat to members of the military ...

Experts also warn that a worrying number of patients are being misdiagnosed with a condition called Meniere's disease. It's an inner ear disorder, which doctors do not fully understand ...

High blood pressure affects multiple organs. Not only can hypertension add stress to the heart and damage arteries, leading to heart disease, but it also can cause strokes and kidney disease as ...