It cannot be spread from person to person, but genetics is believed to play a major role in its development, as parents with ...

Sickle cell retinopathy (SCR), a common, potentially blinding eye condition found among some people with sickle cell disease, ...

Ben was in the hospital for more than a week with third- and fourth-degree burns, the most serious burns. He needed skin grafts and biosynthetic wound care. Despite the intense pain from his burns and ...

“Take a piece of head and neck tumor tissue, and you will find immune cells inside it, cells whose sole purpose is to ...

As fall rolls in, so do common viruses such as the flu, COVID-19 and RSV. Learn how to protect yourself, your friends and ...

A recent outbreak of cyclosporiasis is affecting parts of the U.S., with cases reported in more than 30 states. State and federal agencies are investigating these outbreaks and the source of the ...

Our administrative offices will be closed for Winter Break, therefore any elective request for dates starting December 21st, 2026 through January 3rd, 2027 will be denied. Applications, onboarding ...

A recent outbreak of hantavirus on a cruise ship traveling in the South Atlantic Ocean is being investigated by the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Each year nearly 2,000 children are treated in the United States for fireworks-related injuries. Although illegal fireworks pose a significant danger, many of these injuries are from legal fireworks ...

Lifestyle changes, including diet and exercise, are an important first step for treating infertility with PMOS. Even a 5% reduction in weight could lead to more regular periods. If you are trying to ...

Fluoride is a natural mineral that prevents tooth decay and strengthens bones. The American Academy of Pediatrics, American Dental Association and many other health organizations recommend fluoride to ...

Many products currently on the market promise whiter, brighter teeth. The American Dental Association (ADA) says that if you are a candidate for a whitening procedure, your dentist may suggest a ...