The 65-year-old One Day at a Time alum noted that her son Wolfgang Van Halen bravely performed 'for almost two hours to full sold-out audiences while his body was trying to release a kidney stone' ...

Styes are caused by an infection in one of the eyelash hair follicles. Children do seem to get them more than adults, probably because they rub their eyes with dirty fingers, but often there is no ...

Festive travel, rising air pollution, disrupted sleep, and reduced immunity make eyes more vulnerable this time of year. Dust ...

Explore the consequences of rabies infection in humans.

Infection is the invasion by and multiplication of 'foreign' microorganisms that can cause pathological conditions or diseases in the host organism. Sepsis remains a major clinical challenge due to ...

H. pylori bacteria can disrupt your stomach's protective lining and cause peptic ulcers. You can treat H. pylori infections with antibiotics and medications that lower acid to prevent complications. H ...

While going through your bathroom cabinet and makeup bag, Jacob and Grushchak suggest tossing products that show any of these ...

Viral infection is the invasion of the body by a small agent known as a virus. Viruses replicate inside host cells and can produce toxins that cause disease. The immune system helps to destroy viruses ...

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 ...

Allergies and sinus infections can both affect your nasal passages and cause symptoms like congestion. But they’re two separate conditions with distinct causes and treatments. Allergies occur as a ...

“Of the 100 isolates (single pure strains of bacteria separated from a mixed pool), 73 per cent were single drug-resistant ...