This foreign object carried a lot of bacteria. The path it penetrated the patient involves his mouth, eyes and brain. Any ...

A new study from the University of Southern California (USC) has found that gut health could play a big role in shaping the ...

Meningitis is an inflammation of the fluid and three membranes (meninges) surrounding your brain and spinal cord. The symptoms of viral and bacterial meningitis can be similar in the beginning.

New research reveals that gut imbalances in children with autism may influence brain activity and behavior by disrupting the ...

The declaration of death said the pope had Type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure, along with bronchiectasis, a chronic lung ...

Research suggests that certain sexually transmitted infections can damage brain cells and trigger chronic inflammation, which may significantly increase the risk of developing dementia.

Evidence shows that vaccines of shingles, even influenza and tuberculosis, can lower the incidence of the disease ...

Scientists find the protein IL-17 that fights infection also acts on the brain, inducing anxiety or sociability. This adds to evidence that immune molecules can influence behavior during illness.

Even if a child or adult recovers from encephalitis from a measles infection, Garcia Carreno added, there is a 25% risk of ...

A new study has identified a strong link between oral microbiota and autism spectrum disorder (ASD), revealing 11 bacterial ...