IT’S that time of the year when winter bugs are rife. While flu cases have fallen since Christmas, the UK Health Security ...

Wear and tear, injury, certain medical conditions, and age can take a toll on shoulder function. Oftentimes, surgery can be avoided, with many people responding well to nonoperative treatments, such ...

A man has died after contracting rabies from a transplanted kidney, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Thursday. This marks the 10th known case of an organ or tissue ...

The person was an older adult with underlying health conditions, officials said. The first human to have ever been infected with the H5N5 strain of bird flu has died, Washington state health officials ...

An “aggressive” monkey infected with COVID and multiple sexually transmitted diseases is running loose through Mississippi after a truck overturned on an Interstate and released a pack of the diseased ...

Rest, ice, and over-the-counter meds like ibuprofen can help ease shoulder pain. Physical therapy can fix weak or tight muscles that might cause shoulder issues. Occasionally, repetitive movements or ...

Like most catchers, Christian Vazquez is accustomed to playing through pain. This was different. A cut on his right elbow had become infected, and the infection traveled up his arm and into his ...

Vazquez underwent surgery due to remove an infection from his left shoulder and will remain at his home in Florida for about two more weeks, MLB.com reports. He will be on a course of antibiotics for ...

Health officials in California identified a positive case of plague in a Lake Tahoe resident. El Dorado County officials said in a release that they have notified the California Department of Health ...

Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, is a condition involving stiffness and pain in the shoulder joint. While it can affect anyone, it is particularly common among women, especially around ...