Eczema is a condition that causes patches of skin to become dry, inflamed, and irritated,” explains Joel Schlessinger, MD, a board-certified dermatologist in Omaha, NE and RealSelf contributor. “It’s ...

Make your antibiotic medication as effective as possible by getting these answers before you leave the doctor's office or pharmacy.

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Low vaccination rates may also be contributing to this year’s sick season. As of late January, U.S. vaccine uptake was well ...

In October, the Canadian Coast Guard cleaned up tar balls floating to the ocean's surface from the site of a World War II era ...

Aches and pains. Pain (think: body aches and a sore throat) is also a tip off that you’re dealing with a virus like a cold.

To reduce the odds of catching the flu and colds, experts say consider tried-and-true prevention methods like hand washing and mask wearing.

The Albany Police Department will be holding a press conference on Wednesday at 1 p.m. to discuss the city’s recent shootings.

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is warning that a dengue strain, the DENV-3 serotype, is on the rise in the Caribbean which could lead to a potential increase in cases of the disease. It ...