H. pylori (Heliobacter pylori) is a type of bacteria that infects your stomach. It can damage the tissue in your stomach and the first part of your small intestine (the duodenum). In some cases it can ...

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Although swimmer’s ear is more common in children, older adults have a higher risk of developing an ear infection or other complications from getting water trapped in their ears. And a bad ear ...

Lyme infection-associated chronic illnesses (IACI) share symptoms common to other IACI such as Long COVID and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome. Despite the chronic impact on the ...

Salivary infection, also called sialadenitis, most commonly affects the parotid salivary glands on the side of the face, near the ears or the submandibular salivary glands under the jaw. A salivary ...

A recent study shows that previously healthy children and adolescents who recovered from SARS-CoV-2 infection face an elevated risk of developing type 1 diabetes in the following 6 months.

Herpes Virus Hijacks Human DNA Within Just an Hour of Infection Billions carry herpes simplex virus 1. New research reveals it hijacks human genes with eerie precision.

This discovery could help prevent infections on medical devices such as catheters. The study, published in Nature Communications, found that when bacterial cells come into contact with surfaces ...

UFC legend confirms Ben Askren is back home and recovering well after battling a serious infection. Fans relieved by update.

Nirsevimab offers consistent and sustained protection against hospitalisation due to RSV-associated lower respiratory tract infection for at least 6 months. This finding provides global health systems ...

Learn all about belly button infections, including common causes and symptoms to look out for. Read on for the ins and outs.

County health officials say the child went into several stores in Coralville and Iowa City on June 4 and 5 and might have exposed others to the virus. It is the third known infection in Iowa this ...