Obesity may be a contributing factor in more than 10% of infection-related deaths, a new study reveals. The researchers analyzed medical data from nearly 550,000 adults in Finland and the U.K. over a ...

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

Ear infections and earwax blockages are common issues, especially in children. Both can cause uncomfortable symptoms such as ear pain, pressure, or hearing loss. Understanding the signs can help you ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Infections blamed on a fungus labeled as a “superbug” by U.S. health officials have grown by 33% in Nevada over the past year, according to a state report. The fungus is spread by ...

What happens in St. Barts, doesn’t stay in St. Barts. Bethenny Frankel revealed she’s suffering from an infection that left a massive rash on her face while vacationing in St. Barts during the ...

aDepartment of Pathobiological Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA bDepartment of Surgery, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA cDepartment of Pathology and ...

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

ClickFix attacks have evolved to feature videos that guide victims through the self-infection process, a timer to pressure targets into taking risky actions, and automatic detection of the operating ...

Popular makeup brand Neutrogena has issued a recall for makeup removing wipes sold in South Carolina that could be contaminated with a bacteria that causes sepsis, among other serious infections. An ...