Bird flu (avian influenza) has been confirmed in Darbhanga, Bihar, after thousands of crows died, triggering high alert.

Tuberculosis (TB) is a major unrecognized cause of deadly sepsis among people with HIV in Africa, a sweeping new study reveals. Beginning treatment for TB immediately – even before sepsis patients are ...

More than half a dozen pediatricians in six states said they are spending more time talking to parents about standard ...

The increasing exposure to digital screens has led to poor eye health in the majority of the population. From children as young as three years needing glasses to various young adults going for LASIK ...

Teresa Sanchez was in Mexico for a medical procedure nearly four years ago when she kept feeling dry, poking sensations in her right eye. She chalked it up to a potential rip in her contact lens, the ...

Shai Hope delivered an extraordinary display of courage and focus on Day 4 of the first Test against New Zealand national cricket team. Despite suffering from a painful eye infection that needed ...

Doctors said she had a "life-threatening" infection that had spread to her brain, requiring the teen to undergo brain surgery A teen who dismissed her irritated eyes as a side effect of a cold ended ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Once upon a time, dry eye disease was simple. Like a desert, an eye with dry eye disease (DED) simply had too ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...