Rapidly spreading, harrowing and potentially lethal, a necrotizing soft tissue infection — so-called flesh-eating disease — ...

What we’re really worried about is the PM2.5 levels,” or the fine particles in wildfire smoke, which have a diameter of less than 2.5 micrometers. In order for particles to enter your lungs’ air sacs, ...

The sores inside the mouth and throat make swallowing difficult ... an infection caused by viruses in cattle and farm animals. A human being can neither contract it, nor can they transmit hand ...

Kay said previously said her 'sense of humour' is what she prizes above all else - saying she's needed to keep her 'sane' ...

By Tony Edwards is a former BBC TV producer-director-writer with more than 80 science documentaries to his credit (including ...

Ozone gas can also be dangerous to human health. If a person inhales the gas, it causes a chemical reaction inside the respiratory ... These include lung and throat irritation, worsened asthma ...

Mike Black Sr. and Joan Black of Plain Township were married for 48 years. Mike Black contracted the West Nile virus in October and died from complications of the virus on Dec. 26.

mouth (oral cavity), throat (pharynx), and voice box (larynx). At the same time, leaders in the wine sector have criticized the advisory, saying the link between alcohol and cancer is uncertain ...

Americans may be unwittingly exposed to carcinogens and harmful chemicals in their food because of lax food ingredient laws.

A 13-year-old girl from B.C. was the first – and remains the only – Canadian known to have acquired bird flu inside the country ... health conditions. Most human cases are linked to exposure ...