Dr. Yann Tiberghien, a general practitioner at the Care St Barth clinic on the island, tells T&C that claims of a chlamydia ...

California officials are warning Northern and Central Coast residents against foraging for mushrooms amid an outbreak of ...

Each year, more than two million people die from advanced chronic liver disease (ACLD). Previous research has linked gut ...

New options for testing and treating some of the most common sexually transmitted diseases are becoming available.

Doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis (doxyPEP) involves taking an antibiotic soon after sex without a barrier method to ...

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It's the time of sneezing, coughing, hacking and wheezing. Cases of the flu are surging throughout much of the United States as the new year begins. In its latest Influenza Surveillance Report, ...

Your last meal is usually to blame if there’s a bad taste lingering in your mouth — but it could also be a sign you’re sick. So if something’s sour — or stale or rotten or just otherwise gross — read ...

Ashwagandha may help reduce stress and lower anxiety, but more research is needed. Ashwagandha is generally safe for short-term use, but there may be side effects and risks. Consult with a healthcare ...

Everyone's home for the holidays — and so are the germs. It's possible sickness could be knocking on the door along with your party guests. It's cold and flu season, and common winter illnesses such ...

In recent years, doctors and researchers have learned more and more about how the state of your gut contributes to your overall health. Your microbiome, or the millions of bacteria that call your gut ...