A new report says that 13 percent of cancers are linked to bacteria or viruses. Vaccines and treatments offer powerful ...

The precise cause of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) remains unknown, although infection by several viruses and bacterial species has been implicated in the etiology of this condition. As there is ...

As specific microorganisms have been established as causal agents in chronic diseases that account for a significant proportion of "premature" deaths, the study suggests that a new conceptualization ...

A chronic urinary tract infection is a repeated or prolonged bacterial infection of the bladder or urethra, the tube that carries urine from the bladder out of the body. While urinary tract infections ...

Dealing with chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs) means facing more than the occasional discomfort. It's like being on a ...

A cobblestone throat occurs when inflamed bumps develop in the back of your throat. Infections, allergies, and acid reflux ...

Prostatitis is an inflamed prostate. Prostate cancer develops when cells in your prostate replicate too much and form a tumor ...

According to the researchers, the work adds to scientists' understanding of how innate immunity affects the brain during ...

But for women like Angela Dullaghan, what is usually an easily curable infection has ruled her life. The 61-year-old has suffered with chronic UTIs since childhood and estimates she has spent £ ...

If treatment is not taken, seroconversion is followed by asymptomatic HIV, symptomatic HIV and AIDS. However, effective HIV treatment profoundly changes the course of infection. With treatment, you ...

As a critical care doctor, I have long considered inflammation a necessary evil, the mechanism through which our bodies sound ...