Being somewhere warm and humid: Given that yeast loves sebum, this one may feel pretty obvious. But to reiterate, hot and muggy weather increases sebum production. In humid climates, that sebum is ...

A new paper argues that Benadryl should be phased out due to its side effects and potential for harm. Newer antihistamines, like Claritin and Zyrtec, are safer and cause less drowsiness, the paper ...

You can soothe the irritation by applying aloe vera gel, coconut oil, or over-the-counter antibiotic cream, Green says. Hood ...

Doctors attributed the surge to intermittent rainfall and the early onset of the monsoon, which created ideal conditions for mosquito breeding ...

In today's digital age, the influence of social media on skincare practices is undeniable. In fact, it has dramatically ...

Even jellyfish washed up on shore can sting, sometimes for days. If stung, rinse the area with seawater (not fresh water), or ...

Despite the glorious arrival of summer, there's definitely a sting in the season's tail—quite literally. Even in the UK, it's ...

CoQ10 may interact with certain medications, causing side effects or making them less effective. Find out if you shouldn't ...

After 8 months of taking the wrong medication, Miss G developed a rash. Her mother took her to the emergency department (ED) of the local hospital after 2 days of unsuccessfully trying to treat the ...

A child has tragically died in Liverpool after contracting measles, as Alder Hey Children’s Hospital issues a plea to parents ...

People of a certain age may remember Merthiolate and Mercurochrome in the household medicine chest. Whenever someone skinned a knee or scraped an elbow, one of these topical antiseptics was often ...