Health authorities are warning residents to take precautions after the deadly West Nile virus was detected in a mosquito ...

After being outside, it's common to find a bug bite or rash on your body. Here are 10 bug bites (e.g., mosquitoes, ticks, ...

A Florida teen nearly died from a flesh-eating bacteria infection contracted through a small scratch while swimming at a ...

Dr. Aiza Jamil told Newsweek that everyone's skin is different but she avoid harsh scrubs and other popular skincare products ...

A recent increase in Florida infections that appear to have been acquired locally has renewed scrutiny of Hansen's disease — better known as leprosy — and prompted researchers to examine whether soil ...

He had no visible injuries, but a parasite caused by a tropical disease had silently damaged his spleen, causing it to rupture. Satoskar was a surgical intern at a hospital in his native India and ...

Spread the love“`html Ticks can pose a serious threat to your furry companion’s health. Not only do they latch onto your dog, but they can also transmit dangerous diseases, some of which can be ...

Hives can also be triggered by scratching the skin. This is called dermatographism, and Dr. Zippin says it’s a common but ...

Mosquitos carrying the West Nile virus have been detected in three metro counties and are the first samples of the insects carrying the disease to be found this ...

What I have come to learn is that burning changes the DNA of your skin. If a child burns just twice before the age of 18, ...