These infections can pave the way for a heart attack or stroke because they can trigger or worsen inflammation, which is the ...

As many as three in four women get a vaginal yeast infection (vaginal candidiasis) in their lifetime, and about 8 percent ...

Many women grapple with urinary tract infections (UTIs) and yeast infections, often exhibiting overlapping symptoms. UTIs, ...

Testing for sexually transmitted infections often lags actual incidence, especially in high-poverty areas, revealing gaps and ...

Newborns exposed to HIV during pregnancy or birth should receive preventive antiretroviral medication immediately after ...

Newborns exposed to HIV during pregnancy or birth should receive preventive antiretroviral medication immediately after ...

A new study finds that prior herpesvirus infections are linked to a faster age-related increase in blood biomarkers ...

Mild and moderate infections are common among patients with inflammatory bowel disease, with women having higher incidence ...

Urinary tract infections are one of the most common health issues affecting women. While UTIs are usually easy to treat, an untreated UTI can lead to more serious complications including sepsis ...

Yeast infections can happen again and again, which is why the initial infection should be treated properly. An expert shares ways to handle a recurrent infection and lists tips to reduce risk.