In a new book, a science journalist recounts the story of a lifesaving treatment for infection that scientists broadly ...

A MUM-of-three was stunned to discover she was suffering from stage four bowel cancer – after doctors told her she had a ...

The best way to get through the stomach flu is to rest, stay hydrated and listen to your body, said Dr. Paul Sax, clinical director of the infectious disease division at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released data that shows a recent spike in outbreaks of norovirus — a highly ...

A mother of three was “shocked” to discover she was suffering from stage 4 bowel cancer after doctors initially diagnosed her ...

Having a travel medical kit at hand when you are on a road trip or some other adventure can be life saving, so let's tal ...

Antibiotic resistance is the ability of bacteria to resist the effects of antibiotics, a type of drug - such as penicillin or ciprofloxacin - that kills or stops the growth of bacteria. When bacteria ...

Many antibiotics can cause stomach issues like diarrhea, for instance, and drinking alcohol will probably make that worse. In general, if you’re sick and taking antibiotics, getting hammered is ...

Wen: Symptoms of norovirus include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and stomach cramps. Some people may also experience fatigue, ...

In addition to cold/flu/COVID-19, respondents reported taking nonprescription antibiotics for urinary tract infections, diarrhea and other stomach problems, allergies, and wounds. They said they ...