Brenda Ogle's brother was 5 years old when he died. She remembers how one day he went to the hospital and "just never came home." ...

New research reveals sofas harbour 75 times more bacteria than toilet seats, with simple cleaning habits preventing harmful ...

A 75-year-old veteran, Fred Smith, is out of jail after spending Christmas behind bars, accused of using a novelty $100 bill ...

On4, WellSpan Health shared the recovery story of a patient identified as Devon following a 101-day hospitalization.

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Now that the condition is known to spread sexually, there are steps you and your partner can take to prevent it.

Hospitals, nursing homes and other medical facilities are struggling to gain ground on a drug-resistant and deadly fungus ...

Since its discovery in 2009, Candida auris has emerged as a serious global health concern due to its drug resistance.

The fungal species Candida auris is spreading across the globe, and gaining in virulence, according to a new review by a ...

For the second year in a row, the US has surpassed 25,000 whooping cough cases — another sign of the risks of falling vaccination levels.

H. pylori bacteria can disrupt your stomach's protective lining and cause peptic ulcers. You can treat H. pylori infections with antibiotics and medications that lower acid to prevent complications. H ...

While people swear by their favorite home remedies, most—including the three described above—remain unproved. Every now and then, however, a piece of folklore is scientifically validated. Sometimes ...