A normal newborn screening ruled out many different causes, and the health of the 1-month-old prior to the event made it ...

At the end of Episode 4, the doctor worried his patient had 'something worse' than the antibiotic resistant infection.

The spectre of medical errors is a critically important subject, one that is as old as organised medical practice itself. What is striking, however, is not merely their longevity but their alarming ...

The Chicago Department of Public Health has issued a new alert after two people recently died from a form of meningitis, and ...

Sepsis, a condition in which the immune system spirals out of control in response to an infection, is one of the most life-threatening health concerns a horse can face.

Though tuberculosis is rare in the United States as compared to developing countries, the region has some of the highest ...

"He was like a tiny bomb I was afraid to touch, but the nurses encouraged me to hold him." ...

Your first sexual experience is a major relationship milestone—and it also triggers surprising physical and emotional changes ...

Quinton Aaron, who rose to fame portraying Michael Oher in the 2009 film The Blind Side, was hospitalized and placed on life ...

Avoid excess caffeine, sugars and processed foods. Avoid stress, alcohol and smoking. Drink plenty of water. Humidify your ...

"Nurses kept coming by to see him because usually people don't live through his specific type of break. He had to have a halo for a while (think Regina George after the bus), and recovery was not fun, ...

ACROSS Pakistan, thousands of aspiring migrant workers face an invisible, but serious barrier — medical fitness require- ments for employment visas to member countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council ...