But there’s one side effect that’s well established but little known and still puzzling to doctors: the “keto rash” or prurigo pigmentosa. This rash fits the man’s case perfectly—red, raised, itchy ...

Reality alum Bethenny Frankel shared that she has been diagnosed with stage 2 chronic kidney disease, after multiple blood tests showed low kidney function.

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PROVIDENCE – Do you have a persistent cough? Or a runny nose? What about fevers, muscle aches or malaise? Perhaps even chills or vomiting and diarrhea? If that’s the case, there is a chance you may ...

The idea of having diarrhea and vomiting at the same time sounds like a recipe for disaster, which is why so many people are on high alert for norovirus right now. Cases of the highly contagious ...

A newer COVID variant called XFG is currently fueling cases of the virus across the country. Nicknamed “Stratus,” this variant first took hold over the summer and now makes up nearly 70% of COVID-19 ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) — It may be the holiday season, but what’s taking hold across much of the country right now is anything but festive. “It typically causes a combination of vomiting and diarrhea,” said ...

It’s no secret that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., along with much of the Trump administration and the “Make America Healthy Again” movement, does not value infectious ...

Researchers at Rice University’s Ken Kennedy Institute are working to leverage the power of artificial intelligence to give doctors new tools and improve health outcomes for patients. There is no ...

Physicians and public health experts in a number of states in the mid-Atlantic region are reporting an uptick in hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD). Epic Research reported a three-fold rise in ...

Rates of the disease have been rising for decades, driven in part by diabetes and high blood pressure. By Nina Agrawal The number of adults with chronic kidney disease is growing, according to a study ...