Patient Voices: Parkinson's Disease Potentially debilitating symptoms, invasive treatments and hopes for a cure: Men and women with Parkinson’s disease speak.

Red Meat Increases Risk of Dying From 9 Diseases High red meat consumption increased the rate of dying from cancer, heart disease, respiratory disease, stroke, diabetes, infections, Alzheimer’s disease, kidney disease and liver disease.

CRISPR Could Transform the Way We Diagnose Disease The gene editing tool CRISPR could one day mean that we can simply edit away disease, blight and undesirable genetic traits. Now, it’s also gaining traction in another realm of medical technology: diagnosing disease.

Deadly tick disease makes Lyme disease look like child's play There's an emerging tick-borne disease spreading across the US, and it has infectious disease experts sounding the alarm.

Could a Fungus Be Causing Crohn’s Disease? Researchers have found a link between a fungus and this inflammatory bowel disease, an autoimmune disease that destroys portions of the intestines.

Pictures Show the Mysterious Disease Killing Global Workers The financial burden of this disease is quite profound. The lives of many families are now dominated by this disease.

Robin Williams' Widow Implicates Underlying Brain Disease In His Death An underlying brain disease may have been the cause of his depression.

Disease-Ridden City Now Rid Of One Disease New York doesn’t have Legionnaires anymore, but it still has a bunch of other shit.

Lyme Disease: Why It Might Be Worse This Year and How to Stay Safe Lyme disease can wreak havoc on your body and brain. Here’s how to spot Lyme disease symptoms and get treated before it’s too late.

WATCH: Why Eradicating A Disease Is So Hard We've done it before. In 1980, the world wiped the devastating disease smallpox off the face of the earth -- making it the only human disease eradicated in history. So what does it take to destroy another human disease again?