People are being advised not to ignore seemingly minor health issues, as even a new sensation in the leg could be a sign of a ...

Medically reviewed by Jonathan B. Jassey, DO Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is the virus that causes chickenpox and shingles.

The longer it tends to last as well. Women are more likely to develop PHN, and I have read estimates that somewhere between 13% to 30% of people over 80 with shingles will develop PHN. Now that she’s ...

Women are more likely to develop PHN, and I have read estimates that somewhere between 13% to 30% of people over 80 with shingles will develop PHN. Now that she’s had symptoms for over a year ...

During the test, the team decided to strap a slice of gruyère — yes, just like their name — onto the rocket's leg. But what was intended as a joke about one of their country's premier cheeses ...

According to a new study, how long one stands on one leg, especially the non-dominant one, is a clear indicator of age-related decline. Researchers at the Mayo Clinic found that the ability to balance ...

How long a person can stand -- on one leg -- is a more telltale measure of aging than changes in strength or gait, according to new research. How long a person can stand -- on one leg -- is a more ...

Late during the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 41–31 loss to the Baltimore Ravens, Godwin suffered an ugly injury to his lower left leg. The play came with 1:04 remaining in the game and the Buccaneers ...

New research into the virus that causes chickenpox and shingles is showing a link between the virus and dementia. Megan Molteni, science writer at STAT, joins us to discuss.

It affects one leg. Symptoms can come and go. 'This nerve compression can lead to everything from mild irritation to pain so excruciating some people want to have their leg sawn off,' says Mr Bell.

In other words: Endocrinologists encounter a wide variety of symptoms all day ... dark pink or purple stretch marks on your stomach, thighs, or breasts, and that while your upper body is larger ...

That’s what he did in his new paper to test the emerging idea that dementia can be caused by the shingles virus. Social scientists have been using these methods for decades, but very few ...