We all have heard the beauty myth that toothpaste can help heal pimples. Most of us believe that dabbing a bit of toothpaste ...

Everyone’s talking about hypochlorous acid sprays. Here’s how to use it without sabotaging your skin-care routine.

Pimple patches work by drawing out pus, protecting the pimple from bacteria, and delivering acne medication. Learn more about the benefits and limitations.

Popping whiteheads, blackheads, or any kind of pimple is never recommended by anyone. But what will you do about pimples with ...

Five people have died in Florida from Vibrio vulnificus, a "flesh-eating" bacteria spreading in warm Gulf waters. Learn about the risks and how climate change is expanding its reach. Black Sea cargo ...

Aug. 29 (UPI) --Officials in Louisiana on Friday confirmed two people have now died after getting sick from eating raw oysters and contracting flesh-eating bacteria. A total of 22 people have been ...

The deaths were reported at a meeting of the Louisiana Oyster Task Force, which confirmed that at least four people have now died in Louisiana this year in connection with Vibrio vulnificus ...

Ahead, the best skincare routine for acne, whether you're treating blackheads, whiteheads, or cysts, plus our favorite acne ...

Scientists in Japan have unveiled a revolutionary bacteria-based therapy that eradicates tumors without relying on the immune system, offering fresh hope for patients where standard treatments fail.

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Tuberculosis (TB) is the world's deadliest infectious disease—and one of the hardest to cure. Standard treatment requires a cocktail of multiple drugs over at least six months, and one in five ...

If you're of a certain age, you probably remember your parents or a nurse bringing out a bottle of hydrogen peroxide to treat your scrapes, cuts, and wounds. This use of the antiseptic is no longer ...