When you get a cold sore, which is caused by a virus, there actually is a more clinical term for it. Called HSV-1, otherwise known as oral herpes, Dr. Pillai explains that herpes simplex virus ...

There are some everyday health concerns that may be mild annoyances at the time, but we rarely think that it could lead to something more serious. One example is a potential link that exists between ...

The onset of monsoon brings added concerns. This season leads to a surge in mosquito-borne illnesses. Dengue is the most prevalent and widespread of these diseases. While it is a viral disease like ...

While hiccups are usually harmless and don't last long in most people, Dr. Jason Nagata, a pediatrician at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital in San Francisco, explains that some individuals can ...

Very few of us haven't experienced those strange sounds known as hiccups that sometimes escape our mouths without warning. It's an occurrence we frequently find funny when it happens to others ...

Plastic pollution impacts all planetary boundaries, affecting the environment and health on a global scale. Researchers call ...

Moss is often seen as a pretty harmless plant, but it can actually cause damage to patios, driveways, and paths if left untreated for long periods of time. Moss on your patio can grow in the ...

Thanks to years of training, a Sister can transform the poison within her body and render it harmless. In return, she unlocks her genetic memory, meaning the memories and wisdom of all her ...

Non-venomous and harmless, Stimson’s pythons are a common sight in the north of Australia — especially during the hotter summer months. Mr Rerekura said the plane was getting ready to take off ...