New research from Imperial College London suggests that infection with the influenza virus may leave people more susceptible ...
We’ve all been to the doctor’s office and felt like we left with more questions than answers, or scrolled past a video on ...
Spinal epidural abscess is an infection in the epidural space. Patients typically present with localized back or neck pain (or both) that is accompanied by fever or neurologic symptoms. Magnetic ...
It seems like a scene out of "The Last of Us" — a fungus never before seen in humans has just been discovered growing in a person for the first time. A plant researcher in India saw a doctor for a ...
Disease activity, organ involvement, and treatment choice all shape infection risk in lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, with ...
A skin abscess or boil is a bump on or below the skin’s surface. It may look like a pimple but larger and deeper under the skin. Abscesses usually contain pus or clear fluid and can appear anywhere on ...
A 5-year-old boy from the UK died barely one day after being sent home from the hospital. Before going to Queen Alexandra ...
A subareolar abscess is a lump that forms on the breast. This lump can be painful and include swelling. The bump is a collection of pus. Subareolar abscesses can be painful. They can make your breast ...
A miniaturized, biomimetic model of the human intestine has successfully reproduced long-term enterovirus A71 (EV-A71) ...
A sinus infection can spread to the brain, although this is rare. People require immediate medical treatment if a sinus infection reaches the brain. Sinusitis is an inflammation of the sinuses and ...