PHNOM PENH, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia has seen an increase in cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), particularly among children under the age of five, said a health ministry's press ...

Persistent tooth infection may cause ear and head pain because of the connection between your teeth and the trigeminal nerve.

Scientists have discovered a link between bacteria in the mouth and gut and the progression cognitive decline in Parkinson’s disease. Specific changes in these bacteria, known as the microbiome, has ...

Gary Moran receives funding from the Irish Health Research Board (HRB) and Science Foundation Ireland (SFI). Your mouth is one of the most diverse habitats in the human body. It contains over 700 ...

What you should know about the symptoms, transmission, and causes. The Actual Role of Escherichia coli in the Body The ...

EXETER, England — Most people know that brushing and flossing help prevent cavities and gum disease, but maintaining good oral health might also be linked to brain function as we age. A new study ...

A man contracted a "flesh-eating" infection, necrotizing fasciitis, after a family member bit his leg. Donnie Adams survived, but his doctor Fritz Brink said he came close to organ failure and sepsis.

Depression could be linked to a lack of diversity in the bacteria in your mouth, according to new research. As you read this, your mouth contains between 500 billion and 1 trillion bacteria. After the ...

Several bacterial species have been identified as potentially more harmful than others, and some of these microbes may play a role in memory loss and dementia. Scientists are now exploring how oral ...

For some people Chickenpox can develop into a serious infection that can – in severe cases – require hospital treatment.