Tag: disease

U.S. health officials are warning hospitals to prepare for an emerging multidrug-resistant type of yeast that is causing potentially fatal infections in hospitalized patients...

The humble mustard seed has been a constant companion in the culinary and medicinal cupboards of various cultures for millennia. The ancient Greeks and...

A day at the beach turned into a nightmare for a Galveston, Texas man after contracting a rare and potentially fatal flesh-eating bacteria. Now...

Cancer is one of the most feared diseases out there, so it makes sense that we want to do everything we can to prevent...

It wasn't that long ago that gluten-free options exploded in the market, offering anything from gluten-free bread to gluten-free pizza crust. Understanding this trend...

For six years, my family owned a seafood restaurant — ugh, don't even get me started. Every Friday night throughout high school and university,...

The thyroid is a small butterfly-shaped gland at the front of the neck, and it is one of the most important organs in the...

Dry eye disease is one of the most common eye disorders in the United States, afflicting millions of Americans and costing billions of dollars...

In recent years, the poultry industry has come under increasing scrutiny from the health community as a result of its poor track record for...

At 23, Jasmine Burton decided to make a difference in how people live — and go to the bathroom. When Burton was a freshman...