Peritonsillar abscess, also known as quinsy, is a bacterial infection that causes pus to collect near the tonsils and the back of the throat. It usually starts with bacteria responsible for strep ...

After surviving a life-threatening heart infection and undergoing emergency surgery, an Ontario man is celebrating both his recovery and his birthday on Valentine’s Day.

A Far North public health service says four people have died from melioidosis since New Year's Day and an investigation is ...

Clinical presentation of lactational breast abscess usually includes fever, chills, malaise, and recent or recurrent mastitis. Pain, erythema, and firmness over an area of the breast are typically ...

A drug called buprenorphine may be the best tool doctors have to fight the fentanyl crisis. Why hasn’t it been more widely ...

Since January 2024, dozens of tuberculosis cases have been found around Kansas City. TB may seem like a disease of the ...

A handful of pets are up for adoption at Valley shelters. To check the status of a specific animal, please contact the ...

While belly button piercings are a fashionable and pleasing body alteration they do involve risks that need not be disregarded Read ahead to know more!

NT Health is warning Territorians and visitors to the Northern Territory (NT) to be on alert for melioidosis following recent periods of heavy rain.In ...

That’s not a tumour,’ she said, snapping her gloves at her wrists after - in my view an unnecessarily short - rummage in my ...