Chickenpox (also known as varicella) is a viral infection that causes itchy rashes with small, fluid-filled blisters. The ...

Ziresovir, an antiviral drug targeted at respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), was superior to placebo in reducing signs and ...

The first case of murine typhus – a bacterial infection spread by fleas – in Kerala, diagnosed in a 75-year-old man on ...

THE AUTUMN season has well and truly arrived, which for millions of households comes with the same issue – windows dripping ...

WITH the chilly weather now officially here, many of us are wondering about the same thing – how to keep mould and ...

Arthritis, often thought to be an ailment of the elderly, is an autoimmune disease prevalent across all ages, particularly in ...

This autoimmune disease is tricky to diagnose because it mimics so many other illnesses. If you have more than four of any of ...

Ventura County public health officials are preparing for the possibility the dengue virus could emerge locally, carried by ...

The problem with having skin is that it’s not blemishless and can burn very badly and is liable to develop rashes or sores ... given that one of the most common itches is from mosquito bites ...

Although exercise is good for the body and especially for the joints, high-impact activities or overtraining with lack of ...

Adult diaper disposal is an important subject that many people may overlook. It can be easy to forget about diapers when caring for elderly or disabled family members, but it's crucial to ensure that ...

Groundwater in Nagla Chandi, a village in Uttar Pradesh is primarily sourced from hand-dug wells equipped with hand pumps. A paper compares two rural water supp ...