Too easily overlooked are non-influenza, non-COVID viruses and bacteria that are burgeoning and spreading unchecked — both in ...

Experiencing an itchy scalp isn’t just frustrating, it’s also such an uncomfortable feeling. If you’ve ever had an itchy ...

Relief may be in sight for kākāpō affected by an extremely painful disease, thanks to a University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu ...

If you're a late-night shower fan (or just too lazy to dry off your hair before bed), you could be putting your hair and health at risk.

Among these arrays of wastes that find their way back to market include used wigs which have been disposed of by residents ...

coli bacteria infection linked to romaine lettuce spread over 15 states late last year, affecting dozens of people, including a 9-year-old boy and a 57-year-old who fell ill after attending a funeral ...

Narcos: Mexico actor Manuel Masalva is “fighting for his life” after contracting a bacterial infection while traveling. The 43-year-old star remains in a medically induced coma at a hospital in Dubai ...

Certain fungal or bacterial infections can lead to itching, irritation and discomfort on the scalp. Common infections include: Tinea capitis (ringworm), a fungal infection that causes itchy ...

Scalp infections caused by gram-positive bacteria can result when the skin integrity of the scalp is broken by burns to the scalp with hot combs or curling irons. In the days before proper ...

Objectives: Urinary tract infection is one of the most prevalent forms of bacterial infection, and prompt and efficient identification of pathogenic bacteria plays a pivotal role in the management of ...