Because measles is so contagious, experts say that vaccination rates need to be above about 95 percent to stem the spread of ...

An allergist in Dallas explains the winter allergies that can result from too much time indoors during winter storms, and why ...

Scientists have uncovered an intriguing link between infection and brain health, finding that a common bacterium in the eye appears to be linked to cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease. It's the ...

Don't have nightmares, but some horrible creatures come out on to your face at night - and doctors can't agree whether they ...

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Glaucoma is a disease in which increased pressure inside the eye causes gradual damage to the optic nerve. The optic nerve is what carries visual information from the eye to the brain. Once it is ...

Eye experts are urging people to "seek medical help immediately" if they notice three key warning signs that could point to a serious eye condition. It notes that the symptoms may indicate "retinal ...

Eye health professionals are issuing a stark warning to the public, urging them to "seek medical help immediately" if they notice three signs that could signify a severe eye condition. These symptoms ...

Joe Grantham is a contributor from the UK with a degree in Classical Studies. His love for gaming is only rivaled by a deep passion for medieval history, which often seeps into his articles. With over ...

Scabies cases are rising across the UK, with health experts warning that the highly contagious skin infestation is spreading more widely in communities and shared settings. Government surveillance ...