Blepharitis is a common chronic condition that affects the eyelids, causing inflammation along the eyelid margins.

It belongs to the pneumoviridae family, which is also home to the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It causes respiratory infections ...

Treatment of hypertensive retinopathy begins with controlling hypertension. Some of the complications can be treated by an ophthalmologist with injectable medications into the eye as well as laser ...

Outbreaks of norovirus, which causes acute gastroenteritis, leading people to get sick with nausea, vomiting or diarrhea, are being reported as above the range in the U.S. compared to previous years, ...

Bowel cancer can start in the large bowel (colon cancer) or back passage (rectal cancer). It is also called colorectal cancer.. Your treatment depends on whether you have colon or rectal cancer. Your ...

Towards the end of life, you might want to make decisions about your care. This includes any instructions for refusing treatment. It can sometimes be very difficult to know what care and treatment to ...

Dr Scott also noted that swelling from trauma or infection could trigger this issue, citing conditions like conjunctivitis, and chalazion or stye as common culprits of eye infections leading to ptosis ...

Avoid the most common diabetes complications with these helpful tips. Insulin is the main treatment for type 1 and 1.5 diabetes. It replaces the hormone your body isn’t able to produce.

Among the overarching trends is earlier and earlier treatment intensification to forestall development of metastases and castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). Triplet therapy with docetaxel ...

Five years after the Covid-19 pandemic China is witnessing an outbreak of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV). According to reports and social media posts, hospitals are overcrowded with infected ...

These may include: Surgery and/or radiation therapy may be useful in certain situations (see below). Treatment can often shrink tumors (or slow their growth), improve symptoms, and help some women ...