William Schaffner: The most important thing is good hand hygiene. Washing with soap and water works the best. Those hand ...

Laptops, heating pads and space heaters on bare skin can lead to erythema ab igne, or toasted skin syndrome, experts say.

Since the pandemic, drug trials that purposely make people vomit, shiver and ache have become a research area of growing ...

A woman with an extremely rare condition who must stand while she eats and drinks or risk choking hopes surgery will help her ...

while others can be high-grade (very aggressive) and need immediate treatment. Most skin lymphomas have an excellent prognosis. However, there are more aggressive types that require intense cancer ...

White spots on the skin can occur with many different conditions, including eczema. Depending on the cause, treatment may include topical products and medications. White skin spots aren’t ...

Like many others, she's been blasting Heidi's music nonstop to help her top the charts, and apparently, the very sick kittens she's fostering really ... hanging onto their sense of humor, even in the ...

Skin tears can become chronic wounds—ones that don't heal normally and take a very long time to heal. Older people are at higher risk of developing chronic wounds. A vitamin C deficiency can cause ...

They can actually get very, very sick and develop a condition called bronchiolitis, infection and inflammation of the small airways,” said Winslow. In addition to respiratory illness ...

NEW "corridor nurses" are being recruited to care for sick patients while they wait for ... "Our hospital has been experiencing very significant pressure in urgent and emergency care.