Infectious Disease

HPV-Linked Throat Cancer Responds to Reduced Chemo, Radiation: Study

By: Weekly MD Team

On: October 22, 2015

In: Cancer, Head & Neck, Healthy Living, Infectious Disease, Vitamins / Drugs

Lower doses also lower unwanted side effects, doctors reportContinue Reading

HPV-Linked Throat Cancer Responds to Reduced Chemo, Radiation: Study

By: Weekly MD Team

On: October 22, 2015

In: Cancer, Head & Neck, Healthy Living, Infectious Disease, Vitamins / Drugs

Lower doses also lower unwanted side effects, doctors reportContinue Reading

Plague May Have Infected Humans Earlier Than Thought

By: Weekly MD Team

On: October 22, 2015

In: Diseases, General Health, Health & Technology, Infectious Disease

DNA evidence suggests deadly germ was around 4,800 years agoContinue Reading

Newborns Vulnerable to Common Staph Infections: Study

By: Weekly MD Team

On: October 19, 2015

In: Doctors and Health Care, Infectious Disease, Kids' Health, Parenting

As great a threat as antibiotic-resistant infections, doctors contendContinue Reading

It’s Time for Your Flu Shot

By: Weekly MD Team

On: October 19, 2015

In: Infectious Disease, Public Health, Vitamins / Drugs

Everyone 6 months and older should be vaccinated, CDC advises
Continue Reading

Dermatologist Offers Tips for Dealing With Warts

By: Weekly MD Team

On: October 17, 2015

In: Infectious Disease, Skin Care

Duct tape and over-the-counter products can work, but take timeContinue Reading

Study Links Flu Vaccine to Short-Term Drop in Stroke Risk

By: Weekly MD Team

On: October 15, 2015

In: Heart / Cardiovascular, Infectious Disease, Vitamins / Drugs

Research only sees an association, not a cause-and-effect connectionContinue Reading

Enterovirus D68 No Deadlier for Kids Than the Common Cold: Study

By: Weekly MD Team

On: October 15, 2015

In: Infectious Disease, Kids' Health, Neurological, Parenting

CDC still doesn’t know if unusual paralysis cases are caused by this virusContinue Reading

Enterovirus D68 No Deadlier for Kids Than the Common Cold: Study

By: Weekly MD Team

On: October 15, 2015

In: Infectious Disease, Kids' Health, Neurological, Parenting

CDC still doesn’t know if unusual paralysis cases are caused by this virusContinue Reading

Health Tip: Help Prevent Rabies

By: Weekly MD Team

On: October 14, 2015

In: Healthy Living, Infectious Disease

Things you can doContinue Reading

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HPV-Linked Throat Cancer Responds to Reduced Chemo, Radiation: Study

HPV-Linked Throat Cancer Responds to Reduced Chemo, Radiation: Study

Plague May Have Infected Humans Earlier Than Thought

Newborns Vulnerable to Common Staph Infections: Study

It’s Time for Your Flu Shot

Dermatologist Offers Tips for Dealing With Warts

Study Links Flu Vaccine to Short-Term Drop in Stroke Risk

Enterovirus D68 No Deadlier for Kids Than the Common Cold: Study

Enterovirus D68 No Deadlier for Kids Than the Common Cold: Study

Health Tip: Help Prevent Rabies

Joe Biden Begins Treatment for Aggressive Prostate Cancer

Advanced Prostate Cancer Cases Rising as Fewer Men Are Screened, New Report Says

ESPN’s Jay Harris Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer

Scientists Say Kissing Began Long Before Humans Existed

Puberty: The Signs, Stages & When to See a Doctor

Flu, COVID Increase Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke

Under Current Guidelines, Most Lung Cancer Patients Weren’t Eligible for Cancer Screening

Most People Aren’t Aware Of Genetic Risk For Dangerously High Cholesterol

Common Health Problems Of Old Age Pose More Danger Following Major Surgery, Experts Say

Family Doctor Shortages in Rural America Are Getting Worse

Washington Patient Dies After Rare Bird Flu Infection

Want A Happier Hospital? Hire More Nurses, Study Says