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Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1 (PH1) is a rare genetic metabolic disorder that can lead to serious health issues, including kidney damage and systemic complications. Understanding PH1 and raising awareness about its symptoms, diagnosis, and management are crucial, especially among adolescents and adults aged 16 - 40

The UN's health agency said health workers in several parts of the world were themselves called upon to perform the procedures.

In an abrupt reversal, the US Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday that it no longer plans to cut funding for the Women's Health Initiative, a groundbreaking research project focused on preventing disease in older women. The move comes after a wave of concern and criticism about the threat to the longstanding study.

Harmful bleaching of the world's coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean's reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history, the International Coral Reef Initiative announced Wednesday.

The impact of social media on young people's mental health and well-being is a growing topic of concern among parents, educators, health care professionals and regulators. And now, nearly half of US teens say social media has a mostly negative effect on people their age — and almost the same proportion say they're cutting back on social media use

Allergy season can be miserable for many when trees, grass, and other pollens cause runny noses, itchy eyes, coughing and sneezing.

Find yourself yawning a lot? Do you need that third or fourth cup of coffee to make it through the afternoon at work? Such signs of sleepiness may be a red flag of a serious sleep deficit that could put you in physical danger and harm your long-term health, according to a new position paper by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine....

A new type of antibiotic for treatment of urinary tract infections in women could also work against gonorrhea infections, a new study finds. This could put the medication, called gepotidacin, on track to become the first new antibiotic for gonorrhea since the 1990s.

An estimated 1 in 31 US children have autism, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday, marking another jump in a long string of increases.

WHO members reached agreement over how to tackle future pandemics after three years of discussions.