A mutated strain of Influenza H3N2 virus known as subclade K is spreading in the United States. A doctor breaks down what to ...

Sarah, in her 20s, looked pitiful. As I entered the exam room, she was curled up on the exam table and barely looked up. Upon ...

Researchers examined whether exposure to common infectious agents was associated with cognitive performance and risk for mild cognitive impairment or dementia in older adults.

According to NHS figures, over five million patients have already received assistance from high-street pharmacies for minor ailments without requiring a GP appointment booking. Since October, ...

A large study of US adults 65 and older enrolled in Medicare finds that the risk of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS)—a rare ...

An emaciated 1.5-year-old doe that Allergan County, Michigan, private landowners reported in late summer has tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD), pushing the state's CWD-positive county ...

Pneumonia is potentially deadly, especially in vulnerable groups, but vaccination can help decrease the severity of this ...

A woman’s severe shingles case highlights why experts urge all adults 50 and older to get vaccinated – protection that new research shows may also lower dementia and heart risks.

Ear infections in dogs, especially yeast infections, are often a symptom of an underlying issue, not the primary disease. Common underlying causes include allergies (both food and environmental), ...

An under-recognized strep bacterium is causing a growing number of serious infections in Australia, with First Nations Australians disproportionately affected, according to new research published in ...

The mother turtle, suffering from a severe ear infection, laid her eggs in captivity while still recovering. The center was able to incubate the eggs, leading to this exciting hatching. Baby turtles ...