A new study published in Nature Aging adds to growing evidence that severe infections, including flu, herpes and respiratory tract infections, are linked to accelerated brain atrophy and increased ...

Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) has been linked with eczema flare-ups ... pus-filled blisters or yellow-colored crusts. For those with eczema, these infections lead to severe itch, which leads to ...

Experts explain what causes eczema and how to deal with it. Credit...Lou Kiss Supported by By Katie Mogg When Oscar Brann imagined retirement, he pictured days spent fishing with his grandson ...

The infant had no response to various other treatments such as dairy exclusion from the mother’s diet for suspected cow’s milk protein allergy, topical emollients and steroids (eczema), topical ...

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Eczema can cause bouts of unbearable itching, making it difficult to concentrate on anything else. It may feel good to scratch the itch, but giving in to the urge can cause a vicious itch-scratch ...

Without it, residents are limited in their access to nutrition and sanitation and more likely to be exposed to disease and infections, according to Dr. Daniel Kuritzkes, chief of Brigham and Women ...

Severe MRSA infections can be fatal. MRSA mortality rates tend to be highest in older people. Certain underlying health conditions can also increase the risk of death. Staphylococcus aureus is a ...

Elevated risks were particularly seen in unvaccinated people who fell ill. People who were diagnosed with severe COVID-19 infections from the first wave of the pandemic could face double the risk ...