Tonsillitis is a common reason for visits to the doctor and prescriptions of antibiotics in primary care. To determine ...

It's that time of year, when families and friends come together to share their holiday cheer and a few circulating pathogens.

A research team led by Prof. Chen Yan at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) has taken a leap forward in ...

Personal health is often among the top New Year's resolutions each January. Beyond diet and exercise, Dr. John Presutti, a ...

The rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria could lead to a catastrophic rise in infection-related deaths, according to new ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a new rule to require standardized testing of talc-containing ...

UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have identified a genetic mutation that slows the growth of melanoma and ...

Trans-fatty acids (TFA) are a major cause of cardiovascular diseases. These harmful fats can accumulate along artery walls, ...

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has suspended a second chemist and stopped water testing at the ...

Although being married or in a long-term relationship is often seen as the norm, more people are staying single for life. But ...

In this season of short days and long winter nights, it's easy to feel out of sorts. Those who suffer from seasonal affective ...

Black children are suspected to have experienced child abuse at higher rates than children of other racial and ethnic ...