Detroit climbed from No. 9 on the 2022 list to take the top spot, surpassing last year’s top reporter, Philadelphia, which ...

It may seem like an easier option, less intimate, and with no risks, especially among the young generation, but beneath the surface lies a hidden pile of risks that many overlook.Oral sex has become ...

But few know that chlamydia, one of the most common STIs, is a major cause of infertility when left untreated. Too many ...

Metro Detroit has earned the dubious distinction of leading the country with the highest rate of sexually transmitted ...

Fungal infections, such as athlete’s foot and ringworm, occur when one type of fungal microbe becomes too prevalent in one area of the body so that the immune system cannot defeat it.

are unaware of their infection and thus not seeking treatment; they may also be unknowingly infecting others.Footnote 22 Having an STI such as chlamydia or syphilis can increase the risk of HIV ...

HIV, the incurable virus that can lead to AIDS if not treated, is most prevalent in Georgia, with 23.1 cases per 100,000 residents, a figure that is more than double the national average. On the other ...

Women who develop bacterial vaginosis (BV) often later acquire chlamydia, a common and potentially serious sexually transmitted bacterial infection. Now, researchers at Albert Einstein College of ...

A salivary gland infection can develop when harmful bacteria or viruses build up in the salivary glands. These are located in the head and neck and produce saliva. It typically causes swollen ...

The viral infection surges are putting such on a strain on health systems that Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge had to stop accepting ambulances earlier this week. Patient numbers ...

Having psoriasis, an autoimmune condition that causes inflamed skin patches, can make you more likely to develop certain skin infections. A combination of factors—such as a damaged skin barrier ...

In its latest report, the China CDC said that human metapneumovirus (hMPV), a common respiratory infection, remains at high levels. Flu activity across the country is expected to gradually decline ...