An Oklahoma toddler fights for her life after contracting multiple strains of E. coli after swimming at Keystone Lake.

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At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, information began to trickle in about who was at higher risk of a dangerous outcome from infection: men, those over 65, smokers, those with obesity. It turns out ...

Researchers examined which participants developed kidney disease severe enough to require a dialysis known as continuous ...

A new comparative study led by researchers at the UNC School of Medicine found that a new therapy for prevention of recurrent ...

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Climate change may be putting millions more people at risk from an infection-causing fungi, which is likely spreading due to ...

Prominent MMA and wrestling figure Ben Askren is in the hospital with severe pneumonia, his wife disclosed via social media ...