Meriden Animal Control is looking for the owner of a severely matted and neglected dog. They say the dog, a black and tan ...

Often mistaken for mold, the pink slime that typically grows in showers and toilets is a bacteria that can cause serious ...

This year’s Oscar nominees for makeup and hairstyling, for movies such as “The Substance,” “Wicked” and “A Different Man,” ...

Dealing with a boil, especially one in and around the ear, can be both painful and frustrating. These tender, swollen bumps ...

A boil can turn into a carbuncle and have multiple openings where pus comes out. Learn how a provider facilitates drainage ...

While eczema is common and not usually life threatening, it can quickly become a severe medical event if the rashes become ...

Some English words are more euphonious than others, and some are more cacophonic. Here I discuss the latter, the ugliest English words, of which I have analysed 415 from a large number of published ...

As well as Pain, Pus and Poison, Michael’s recent series include Inside the Human Body, The Story of Science and Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery. He’s also a regular presenter on The One ...

Explore the complexities of double pneumonia in Pope Francis and its impact on his health and treatment options.

Pope Francis, the 88-year-old head of the 1.4-billion-member Roman Catholic Church, is in hospital being treated for double ...