Almost all people who come down with measles will have conjunctivitis—bloodshot eyes and inflammation and redness of the inside of the eyelids—as the first symptom. In some cases, the corneas of the eyes, the clear surface at the front of the eyeball, can …
In much of the eastern United States, temperatures have dropped below freezing and sometimes below zero. It is an ideal set up for the dangerous condition of frostbite.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has officially announced a new type of virus after a Kansas man was killed by it almost two weeks after the infection.
Researchers from the Yale School of Medicine have found that a compound produced by the body when he or she is dieting or fasting can alter the immune system involved in many inflammatory disorders like type 2 diabetes, atherosclerosis and even Alzheimer's dis…