We explore the frustrating gap between client expectations and clinical reality when it comes to the highly contagious kennel cough.

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He went to a nearby emergency clinic, where doctors told him that he was probably constipated. They gave him some laxatives ...

Nigerian sufferers believe village people or their enemies such as witches “press” them “down” during sleep, making them unable to breathe, whereas the air passages are blocked by inflammation and ...

"Tim's case was about as severe as they come," says his doctor about this diagnosis that's been rising among younger crowds.

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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s voice appeared to struggle during last week's Senate hearing over changes to vaccine policies and the CDC. Here's what to know about his ...

Still, studies show that even mild COVID cases can cause lingering symptoms that outlast the average flu or cold — meaning ...

You spent some time outside, and then discovered a bug on your leg. What is it? And should you be concerned? It's estimated that more than 300,000 new cases of Lyme disease develop in the United ...

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WORCESTER -- It’s mid-September, the Red Sox are in the middle of the playoff hunt, and the team’s Opening Day second baseman is in Triple A, spending most of his playing time in the outfield or first ...