One of the best ways to avoid getting sick is quite simple, according to Prianka Chawla, MD, Primary Care Physician at Tufts Medical Center: Keep your distance from people who are sick. But because of ...

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World Malaria Day, a global reminder that while major steps have been taken to control this deadly disease, millions of ...

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Spanning four continents and enrolling hundreds of people, a new clinical trial will test the effectiveness of two anti-inflammatory medicines as potential treatments for long COVID, scientists from ...

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Common symptoms of pneumonia include a persistent cough, difficulty breathing, high fever, chest pain, body aches, extreme ...

People often use the wrong painkiller or take too much too quickly, increasing the risk of side effects, say pharmacists.

Study Identifies Areas of Europe at Risk from Dengue Fever Due to Spread of Asian Tiger Mosquito Sep. 10, 2024 — As Europe grapples with the growing threat of tropical diseases brought by the ...

Newcastle United head coach Eddie Howe has been diagnosed with pneumonia and is currently recovering in hospital. The football club announced over the weekend that the 47-year-old had been feeling ...

There’s no cure for the common cold, but relief comes from managing symptoms and allowing the body to recover. Getting enough rest, staying hydrated, and using saline sprays will all help ease nasal ...