Recent winter chills and freezing temperatures caught many by surprise and also risked the health of many. The flu is ...

Bronchitis is an infection that causes a cough. It happens when the tubes that carry air into the lungs, called the “bronchi,” get infected. Bronchitis usually oc­curs when a person gets a cold or the ...

You may commonly notice a wet or dry cough in kids. Coughing is a defensive response that clears the airways of irritants, ...

HMPV causes mild illness in most adults. However, it poses a higher risk to specific vulnerable groups. These people need to be careful. Read on as Dr. Vikas Mittal shares how HMPV affects people and ...

She said that I did have the flu, but I also had acute bronchitis. Can you please explain what that is? A Acute bronchitis is a respiratory tract infection that involves two of the major airways ...

Most patients are prescribed antibiotics, despite concerns about growing antibiotic resistance and substantial evidence that antibiotics are ineffective for treating bronchitis. These authors ...

Imagine that the next time you catch a stomach bug and antibiotics fail to work ... actually wanted to see a case like Tom’s. Tom’s treatment worked well [as a proof of principle] because ...

With a mission to rely on something other than antibiotics for treatment, researchers focused on using an intrauterine dextrose sugar solution as a possible treatment to metritis. “Dextrose has been ...

Antibiotic and antifungal drug resistance pose a major public health threat. Live Science is covering the spread of this problem and the potential solutions that are emerging in turn. A crisis ...

A major UK patient trial of a new biomarker testing protocol for sepsis, led by University of Manchester researchers, has shown it is possible to safely stop antibiotic treatment earlier than ...

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