Kwame ultimately received a diagnosis of ulcerative colitis, a chronic condition that leads ... cause the colon to rupture (split) and cause infection in the blood (septicaemia)." ...

chronic anemia, non-healing wounds, skin grafts, traumatic injuries, decompression sickness, radiation injuries, hearing loss, brain or bone infections and burns. How a Canadian device aims to ...

What our study showed was that during a chronic hepatitis C infection, antibodies on the virus surface form an antibody cluster that persistently stimulates the B cells to mutate," explains lead ...

Researchers have identified a novel genetic risk factor for SARS-CoV-2 infection, providing new ... of drugs that are being widely used to treat chronic inflammatory diseases and immune-mediated ...

A new study published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, “Incidence and Prevalence of Post‑COVID‑19 Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: A Report from the Observational RECOVER‑Adult Study,” reveals ...

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 ...

A salivary gland infection may clear up without treatment, though medications and home care techniques can help. A severe or chronic salivary gland infection requires ongoing medical care ...

The viral infection surges are putting such on a strain on health systems that Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge had to stop accepting ambulances earlier this week. Patient numbers ...

This creates open wounds that allow bacteria to enter the body and an infection to develop. As an autoimmune condition, psoriasis causes the body's immune system to overreact and mistakenly attack ...