About 5% of people who catch COVID have long-lasting symptoms. In these people, loss of smell, dizziness, fatigue and other hallmark COVID symptoms can persist for months after the initial illness.

Such prolonged, higher intensity immune responses are known to promote the development of autoimmune diseases – where the ...

A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury caused by a sudden hit, jolt, or impact on the head or body, leading to rapid movement of the brain inside the skull.

When we experience chest pain, the first question that often leaps to mind is Am I having a heart attack? The good news: Many ...

It's not uncommon to experience side effects in the first few weeks of taking a new antidepressant. Here's what to look out ...

They're all talking about HPV, or human papillomavirus. It's the most common sexually transmitted infection, but it's also ...

Driving under the influence of certain medications might not be the best idea. But before making any decisions, let's get ...

While storms and floods may get more attention, extreme heat kills more people in the United States during a typical year than any other weather phenomenon. With that in mind, health officials ...

Even under the best of circumstances, remembering to take a daily pill can be a challenge. For someone living with ...

Tim Orth Memorial Foundation basketball jamboree is Saturday in Glencoe, and as usual all proceeds from that night will go to help kids and their families with medical bills. This ...

Her troubled marriage to the jazz star Stan Getz led to a headline-making divorce case. The result of the trial gave her a ...