Happily, not much sun exposure is required for many people to meet their vitamin D needs. Ten minutes of sun exposure at a UV ...

The United Nations AIDS agency has warned that more than 6 million lives could be at risk over the next four years if the US ...

The best way to stay protected against measles is to get vaccinated, according to experts. The measles, mumps and rubella ...

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks the body's immune system. HIV is a manageable chronic condition. With treatment, people living with HIV can have long and healthy lives.

If a rash has recently appeared on your body, you may suspect you have shingles. Generally, shingles lasts an average of four weeks. Shingles is known for the painful rash it causes, and it can appear ...

Study finds 11% of U.S. adults used dietary supplements for immune support pre-pandemic, emphasizing the importance of ...

The short answer is yes, orange juice is high in vitamins and minerals. But it can become less nutritious with lots of added ...

Stanford Medicine is the first to offer the new blood test for mold infections deep inside the body, sparing patients from tissue biopsies.

When you’re craving something sweet, donuts are the perfect treat. However, you may want to stick to Dunkin' or Krispy Kreme. On January 7, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) declared a class ...

Q. Is there any cure for psoriasis? A. There’s no cure for psoriasis yet, but there are many ways to get relief from the symptoms of this troublesome disease. Psoriasis is one of the most ...

An infectious disease MD explains for how long you're likely to transmit the flu to others, with her advice for preventing ...