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 ...

A new human challenge trial under way in Melbourne aims to advance research into Strep A, accelerating efforts toward the ...

A new human challenge trial under way in Melbourne aims to advance research into Strep A, accelerating efforts towards the ...

Certain bacteria typically found in the mouth and throat may be a trigger for heart attacks, recent research suggests.

For most people, rest, fluids, warm soups, steam inhalation, and over-the-counter symptom relievers (like paracetamol or ...

Dandruff and scalp psoriasis, though sharing symptoms like itching and flakes, differ significantly. Dandruff is a mild, ...

Strep throat is a common childhood illness, but in a few children this bacteria infection can lead to alarming, lasting ...

What advice do you have for the treatment of gallstones? Gallstones are common — 6% of men and 9% of women will get one over a lifetime — and are mostly composed of bile salts and cholesterol. The ...

This pediatric case involved a history of extensive antibiotic use and recurrent infections, including tonsillitis and streptococcal infections. Significant health history began with an RSV ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: What advice do you have for the treatment of gallstones? — N.W. ANSWER: Gallstones are common (6% of men and 9% of women will get one over a lifetime) and are mostly composed of bile ...

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 ...