A world-first trial has been carried out at the Royal Preston Hospital, which could revolutionise global health policy.

Research published this year explored the impact of prevention bundles, environmental sampling and patient testing, and the increased risk of outbreaks spreading due to cockroaches. A study ...

If MRSA bacteria enter the skin, an infection can develop. Such infections do not go away on their own and require immediate treatment to prevent complications. Methicillin-resistant ...

Identifying and treating the infection in its early stages can help prevent this from happening. This article outlines the potential signs and symptoms of MRSA infection in its early and later ...

Queen's Infection Prevention & Control (IPAC) Online Professional Development Course is a fully online program with interactive content for health professionals who are new to or are about to enter ...

LOS ANGELES—Noah Hudnut’s family had already spent $150,000 on his psychiatric care when he was hauled in handcuffs by police to the emergency room of UCLA medical center. On top of the ...

Treatment for lung cancer varies according to age, type of cancer, extent of disease, tolerance to medication and patient preference. Treatment options include a combination of surgery, radiation, ...

If those changes don’t provide relief, over-the-counter (OTC) medications can also help prevent acid reflux or reduce symptoms. Sleeping on your left side may help to reduce acid reflux symptoms ...

WASHINGTON – Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are urging lawmakers not to pass a government funding extension that would prevent a major shutdown at the end of the week. "This bill should not pass ...

U.S. Congressional leaders have put forward a giant spending package to avoid a partial government shutdown, and the measure is getting called a “Christmas tree” because of all the goodies ...

“We strive for prevention – based on knowing what warning behaviors are, how to spot them and how to use appropriate intervention in an objective and compassionate way,” she said. Regardless ...

Lenacapavir is already approved for use as a treatment for multi-drug resistant HIV, costing around $42,250 for the first year of therapy in the United States. Clinical trials this year showed it ...