Caitlin Dugdale, MD, MSc, and Kimon Zachary, MD, physicians in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and assistant professors of Medicine at Harvard Medical ...

Surgical site infections can be prevented during pain relief procedures, anesthesiologists and pain physicians say.

Intervention models checked against electronic medical record data show ways to help improve infection control practices and ...

Viral illnesses have been on the rise this winter across the U.S., with norovirus – or stomach bug – infections nearly doubling from a year ago. Nursing ...

Cholera has remained a persistent public health challenge in Zambia since the country’s first reported outbreak in 1977. The ...

Birth control and an abortion are different ... You may have bleeding, infection, damage to your uterus, or risks that come with anesthesia. An abortion may also have short-term psychological ...

The best parental control apps can help protect your family both online and on-the-go. The younger generations are growing up surrounded by an interconnected world of technology, and be that to ...

Self-control—or the ability to manage one's impulses, emotions, and behaviors to achieve long-term goals—is what separates humans from the rest of the animal kingdom.

Where an individual casts that blame can be related, in many cases, to a psychological construct known as “locus of control.” Locus of control refers to the degree to which an individual feels ...

Sinusitis, or a sinus infection, can cause a stuffy or runny nose, a decreased sense of smell, and other symptoms. You can usually manage the symptoms at home with a decongestant. The sinuses are ...

Impetigo is a bacterial infection that affects your skin, causing sores and blisters. It can appear differently depending on the stage of infection and what part of your body it affects.

All of us in the cleaning industry can also help to contribute to overall public health as people leave their homes during ...