Following one of the largest sewage spills in U.S. history, University of Maryland researchers have detected high levels of ...

UNTIL March, there is not enough sunlight for our bodies to make sufficient vitamin D. This vital hormone supports bone ...

At the frontlines of the drug crisis, Marck Rivera and his group of volunteer EMTs practice harm-reduction in the streets of ...

A routine manicure in Pennsylvania spiraled into a medical nightmare when a woman walked out of a nail appointment and ended ...

AT least 8 out of every 10 patients who seek dental treatment do so because of an infection. Most, if not all, expect that if a person’s face is swollen, then ...

Abstract: Abscesses are walled-off collections of infected fluids containing pus and bacteria. They are often treated with percutaneous drainage in which a drainage catheter may be sutured in place ...

Do I need to go private to fix the matter? OUR resident specialist and NHS GP, Dr Zoe Williams, shares her expert advice. Today, Dr Zoe helps a reader who has a small lump on their back. Please ...

A gum boil is a painful, swollen bump filled with pus on your gums. Poor dental hygiene and injuries to the gums can lead to gum boils. You need to see a healthcare provider to treat a gum boil. A gum ...

A News 9 viewer has a spider bite, and says it is red, painful, and starting to drain. Dr. Lacy Anderson has the warning signs that it could be something more severe. A News 9 viewer has a spider bite ...

A sinus infection can spread to the brain and cause life-threatening conditions like encephalitis or meningitis. Seek emergency help if symptoms like sudden high fever, stiff neck, or seizures occur ...

Gerrard is a Journalist at UNILAD and has dived headfirst into covering everything from breaking global stories to trending entertainment news. He has a bachelors in English Literature from Brunel ...