Lying in my hospital bed in June 1994, I was on a knife-edge. I had no idea what would happen. I was 38. I’d just had a bone ...

The number of measles infections is increasing again. The disease was found in 23 people in January, while there was only one ...

Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD Petechiae are tiny red, purple, or brown spots on your skin, inside of your mouth, or ...

BECCA Heritage had been enjoying her first weeks at University when she started vomiting “relentlessly”. “After hours of it ...

In response, the body prioritizes central blood volume by reducing circulation to the skin, which can result in a purple-red rash appearing on the cheeks and the bridge of the nose. Shaped ...

When it comes to bacterial infections, bacterial meningitis may not be the most ... "In severe cases, it may cause seizures, coma or a purple rash." Infants may show different signs such as ...

Constantly scratching and picking at an itchy rash really does make it worse. But why? According to newly released research using mice as a model, scratching aggravates inflammation and swelling in a ...

However, as it progresses, it can cause symptoms such as itchy skin, pruritus, and a rash. Around 35.5 million adults in the United States live with kidney disease, but only about 10% know they ...