The state of your feet could provide an insight to whether you need to worry about your heart health, an expert has warned.

In light of Pope Francis’ pneumonia diagnosis, Dr. Leana Wen explains why older adults are especially at risk for serious ...

Experts say this is the worst flu season in the U.S. in more than a decade and cases are still trending up. Flu infections have reached the highest level since the winter of 2010 and 2011 when the ...

At least four Oregon cats have been euthanized in the past two months after developing severe symptoms from bird flu.

Content oversight and quality assurance provided by Studio 1847 Health care-associated infections pose a persistent and tremendous threat to patient safety. According to the Centers for Disease ...

Ariel Reinish grew up on the NIH campus, in a way. Her sister Shelby was 10 when she was diagnosed with von Hippel-Lindau ...

For someone with the pope’s medical history — he lost part of his right lung decades ago and has previously had pneumonia — ...

This guide includes an overview of practices for the prevention and management of sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBI) by healthcare professionals practicing in public health or ...

“While there’s already a reasonable body of evidence linking previous infections with heart attack, this study is focused on heart failure, which has been less studied yet affects an estimated six ...

After more than a decade of work, researchers have reached a major milestone in their efforts to re-engineer life in the lab, putting together the final chromosome in a synthetic yeast (Saccharomyces ...