Andrej Spec, MD, leads the Invasive Fungal Infections Clinic at WashU Medicine, a globally recognized center that treats ...

Cirrhosis progresses in stages, from a compensated phase with few symptoms to a decompensated phase with serious ...

Scientists believe they know what causes the treated infection to mimic chronic illness: the body may be responding to remnants of the bacteria that causes Lyme that tend to pool in the liver and ...

The yeast RGG motif-containing RNA binding protein Scd6 and its human ortholog LSM14A regulate the translation of specific ...

Key points A 5-year-old boy from rural east-central Ontario was referred to the urgent dermatology service with tender ...

New insights into the mechanisms that cause more severe cases of schistosomiasis - a disease caused by parasitic worms and ...

Treatment and management can vary, but they overlap in certain ways. There are different causes tied to the different diabetes types. While genetics is a key part of diabetes development ...

It may spread to the vulva in some people with eczema. Psoriasis is a common skin condition that causes scaly, itchy, red patches to form on the scalp and joints. At times, outbreaks of these ...

A parasitic worm may raise the risk of cervical cancer through several mechanisms, scientists have found, although HPV ...

The degenerative joint disease osteoarthritis causes pain, stiffness, and inflammation in joints due to the breakdown of cartilage. It can affect any joint, but when it affects the big toe, it's ...