People across the UK could be at risk from a disease that surged 100 years ago, thanks to students heading to university.

From chickenpox to head lice and even the measles, this is how to avoid common illnesses when your kids return to the ...

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Strep throat is a common childhood illness, but in a few children this bacteria infection can lead to alarming, lasting changes in behaviour. Scientists are now starting to unravel how it affects the ...

A Saskatchewan pilot project allowing pharmacists to test and assess for strep throat and ear infections is being hailed as a success after delivering more than 3,000 services since launching in ...

Meritus Health reports an increase in strep throat cases in the area. The infection is typically treated with antibiotics, requiring a visit to a healthcare provider. To help patients avoid in-person ...

Strep throat is a common sickness, especially among kids. It begins with a sore throat but is caused by bacteria, not a virus. It’s important to know what to look for and how to feel better. Strep ...

Share on Pinterest As the Nimbus variant increases in the U.S., many are reporting an unusually intense sore throat, described as feeling like swallowing razor blades. Ozgur Cankaya/Getty Images The ...

Dry throat is often caused by dehydration, allergies, smoking, or mouth breathing. Luckily, home remedies such as warm teas, resting your voice, and spray moisturizers can help. Dehydration: Even mild ...

There are many causes of sore throat, with the viruses behind the common cold and flu being prime suspects. While a scratchy throat can be a minor nuisance, it may be a sign of something more serious, ...

Cases of an invasive strain of strep throat have been steadily rising in some areas of the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The surveillance study, which was ...