17."At eight years old, I got my period. Obviously concerned about how young I was, my mom took me to the doctor. The doctor ...

A WOMAN has shared how she found a worryingly small early symptom of cancer on her husband’s toenail – which was dismissed by doctors as a fungal infection. David Edges wasn’t concerned when a ...

Leprosy in India remains a challenge due to delayed detection, stigma, and inadequate healthcare. Early diagnosis and ...

A subtle line on a man's toenail that was initially dismissed by doctors turned out to be a rare and aggressive form of skin ...

Perform a skin biopsy, to check for cancer ... Some patients who have advanced cutaneous T-cell lymphoma die of an infection. That’s why it’s so important to be under the care of a board-certified ...

These invasive mold infections can quickly become fatal without treatment, yet they are difficult to diagnose without invasive procedures such as a tissue biopsy. "We all breathe ... "The second you ...

A public health warning has been issued after a person infected with measles attended rapper superstar Drake’s Perth concert. Thousands attended RAC Arena on Tuesday to see the Canadian rapper ...

Scientists at Stanford are developing a painless, topical vaccine using a common skin bacterium to trigger immunity.

They have, however, been evaluated for efficacy in mild uncomplicated skin and skin structure infection (uSSSI), including impetigo, SIDs and secondarily infected wounds. Topical antibiotics are ...

Breast cancer is common among Indian women, with early detection crucial for better outcomes. Symptoms include lumps, changes in breast size, shape, s ...

By Emily Anthes and Apoorva Mandavilli Dairy cows in Nevada have been infected with a new form of bird flu that is distinct from the version that has been spreading through herds over the last ...

Of the 67 human cases of bird flu detected in the U.S. beginning in April 2024, one of the only patients infected with D1.1 was in Louisiana. The Louisiana patient died earlier this year ...