Haisleigh Finlay, now 2, was sent home from A&E and told she had a "stomach bug" - when she was actually battling the life-threatening infection - which left her 'minutes' from death ...

Think cold weather makes you sick? Learn what really causes winter illness—and why that drippy cold‑air nose is usually ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has alerted Nigerians to an increased risk of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) as the country moves through the peak of the dry season, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - On average, lightning strikes the U.S. about 25 million times a year. Lightning is a major cause of storm-related deaths in the U.S. In Tennessee, there have been a total of ...

Meningococcal disease is a rare but very serious illness caused by bacteria that can lead to infections of the brain and spinal cord (meningitis) or severe blood infections. It can affect anyone, but ...

A pulmonary embolism, often referred to as a PE, is a serious and potentially fatal medical emergency that occurs when a blood clot blocks an artery in the lungs, cutting off blood flow and reducing ...

She’s won a record 12 World Cup races on the Olympia delle Tofane track — split evenly between six downhills and six super-Gs — and has a total of 20 podium results there, stretching back to her very ...

Migraines affect more than a billion people worldwide, yet they remain one of the most misunderstood neurological conditions. Are chocolate, stress, light, or lack of sleep really the cause—or are ...

In the last two weeks, Chicago has had two deaths and at least seven cases of meningococcal disease in adults — a higher number of cases of the dangerous illness than usual for such a short time span, ...

A neural circuit hidden in an understudied region of the brain plays a critical role in turning temporary pain into pain that can last months or years, according to new University of Colorado Boulder ...

A neural circuit hidden in an understudied region of the brain plays a critical role in turning temporary pain into pain that can last months or years, according to new University of Colorado Boulder ...

With this weekend’s winter storm coming up, we are forecasting all sorts of wintry precipitation. That said, when forecasting whether the precipitation type will be snow, sleet, or freezing rain, the ...