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Herpes is a widespread virus. Also known as herpes simplex, it can present as an oral or genital infection. ...

Fungal skin infections, like ringworm, can affect several body parts. Fungi living on the skin, in hair and ...

An injury to the ligaments connecting the upper and lower limbs at the knee joint is called a knee sprain . ...

Millions of Americans contract staph infections every year. Most cases are mild and patients recover quickly ...

A person’s kidneys sit below the ribcage on either side of the spine. The kidneys are bean-shaped organs that ...

Nausea and vomiting go hand in hand and can be the source of significant discomfort. Vomiting is forcibly ...

Drowning is the term used for someone who suffocates due to submersion in water. Over 4,000 unintentional ...

Bone injuries range from minor to compound fractures. Compound fractures, also known as open fractures, are ...

People should never ingest certain chemicals and substances. These may be useful for everyday life but can ...

Pneumonia is a condition where the lungs are infected. It can be viral, bacterial or fungal. It can range from ...

The appendix is a small pouch connected to the colon, located around the lower right area of the abdomen. The ...

Puncture wounds are among the most frequent types of injuries. While most puncture wounds are not severe, some ...