A dangerous infectious disease that spreads from animals to humans is escalating, prompting a new health alert.

Finding it hard to breathe when you lay down is medically called orthopnea. Find a list of potential causes to help narrow down your overall risk here.

Background: With the rising global burden of chronic diseases, traditional health management ... It helps to map out research trends, publication patterns, and the relationships between various ...

6) follows a pattern that is similar to that shown for the unselected groups (Fig. 4). Thus, only 2.6 per cent of patients with rheumatic fever had titers below 159 units, whereas 54.3 per cent of ...

An emergency room pediatrician has revealed crucial advice for treating fevers in children as she breaks down the myths surrounding high temperature and illness. The important information was ...

Infants and children who are at a higher risk of severe illness from RSV include: Premature infants Infants up to 12 months, especially 6 months and younger Children younger than 2 years with chronic ...

After developing chronic pain, I started looking into what scientists do — and still don’t — understand about the disease. Here is what I learned. By Jennifer Kahn Most of us don’t think ...

Cases of tularemia, also known as "rabbit fever," are on the rise in the U.S., according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Caused by the bacteria ...

Disease name: Tularemia, also known as "rabbit fever" or "deer fly fever" Affected populations: This disease is rare in the U.S. Between 2011 and 2022, 2,462 cases of tularemia were reported in 47 ...

Antipyretics, steroids and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may affect the course and pattern of the fever. On the other hand, any drug used by the patient may be a cause of the fever.