Not every historical figure meets a cinematic or heroic end. Sometimes fate has something far stranger in store. Whether it ...

A Kansas City nurse and Harrisburg native who once feared losing her leg to a surgical complication is now working full shifts in the emergency room, thanks to treatment at MU Health Care’s Limb ...

I am a 74-year-old male, and for the past two years, I have been unable to rid myself of a stubborn case of jock itch. I have ...

Researchers have revealed how a common bacterium, Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis), releases lactic acid to acidify its surroundings and suppress the immune-cell signal needed to start a proper ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A recent advancement in minimally invasive spine surgery, unilateral biportal endoscopy integrates the ...

This educational game simulates breastfeeding complications, equipping nurses with skills to detect and manage fungal ...

Chronic wounds are an immense burden for patients. If left untreated, chronic wounds can be life-threatening, making effective diagnosis and treatment vital for wound care.In this Beneath the Surface ...

Columnist Oluwatosin Adesoye, a physician with sickle cell disease, shares how she manages leg ulcers, including wound care and pain control.

The skin microbiota is a fundamental component of the cutaneous ecosystem and plays an important role in maintaining skin homeostasis through immune education, maintenance of the skin barrier, ...

CLEARFIELD, Utah (ABC4) — A Walmart greeter from Layton lost her life from an infection contracted at a skilled nursing facility. Her surviving family says an institutional problem is to blame. On ...

You may have heard that you can fight the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) naturally with a special diet (for example, one that contains coconut oil or extra vitamins). Some reports also suggest certain foods ...