Ticks can cause several other illnesses in addition to Lyme disease, but most tick bites aren't dangerous. These illnesses can be mild for some but severe or even fatal for others. It's important ...

Interest in vaccination is even lower this season than last, in which less than half (45%) of adults got a flu vaccine, according to CDC data.

Most of these illnesses can be treated effectively using ... For people with compromised immune systems this can be a dangerous disease. Please see your physician. Cyclospora: Cyclospora is a recently ...

Alcohol is almost as old as man – but it isn’t the healthiest…and bing drinking can be dangerous –  but it seems marijuana ...

A growing body of research shows that exposure can increase the risk of prostate, kidney and testicular cancers. The ...

This past week, a research team led by scientists at the University of California at Riverside, UC Irvine and Yale School of Medicine reported they designed a new drug to ...

Swollen feet, as well as legs and ankles, which is known medically as oedema is one symptom of heart disease. It can be an ...

The highly contagious disease is most dangerous for babies but can cause serious illness in people of all ages. South Australia has recorded a six-year-high in reported cases, after 492 reports of ...

Rabies is one of the world’s most dangerous and deadly diseases, although it is entirely preventable through vaccination.

Lung cancer is among the most dangerous diseases associated with poor indoor air quality. Around 6 percent of outdoor air pollution-related deaths are due to this condition. The toxic atmosphere ...