disease

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Families have been urged to ensure their children are up to date with their immunisations against the highly contagious disease, which can cause serious health complications.

From BBC

Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, responsible for about 20 million deaths each year and roughly a quarter of all deaths in the UK.

From Science Daily

While the Human Genome Project transformed our understanding of genetics, it addressed only part of the disease equation.

From Science Daily

"Diseases of the brain could be diseases of computation," Aimone said.

From Science Daily

Healthy individuals had more of these bacteria than people with conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, obesity, and chronic fatigue syndrome.

From Science Daily