It’s also responsible for nearly 350,000 deaths. Keep reading to learn more about the symptoms, types, and causes of sepsis, as well as how it’s treated.

A stye is a lump on your eyelid caused by a bacterial infection. Improperly sanitized contact lens, eye makeup, and conditions like diabetes and rosacea can increase your risk of a stye. Styes can ...

There are four stages of passing a kidney stone: The stone forms, leaves the kidney, reaches the bladder and causes pressure, and finally, exits the body. They're common, with about 10% of people in ...

His popularity probably stems from his patronage of lost causes. An experience Jude had while in the city of Edessa is said to be the reason why he is associated with “impossible” situations.

Gastritis causes inflammation of the stomach lining (known as the mucosa). The stomach's lining protects it from digestive acids and potentially harmful microbes, such as bacteria. Irritation or ...

Although they found dozens of suspicious cases, they charged him for only two. The patients had willed large sums of money to Adams, and the causes of their deaths were not clear. Ultimately, Adams ...

Certain gene mutations have been identified as able to cause pancreatic cancer and other health conditions. However, not every genetic mutation that causes this condition has been clearly identified.

Department of Urology, The First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, School of Medicine, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China Background: Kidney stone disease (KSD) is a common urological ...

Calcium stone disease is associated with low BMD and older patients with calcium nephrolithiasis should be evaluated by a dual energy X-ray absorptiometry scan. Patients with low BMD and calcium ...