The University of Kent says the vaccination queue has "closed" for the day, but urged students to return for the jab tomorrow.

New research suggests that everyone should have their lipoprotein(a) levels tested—but what is that?

What are the three types of HIV tests available to patients, how do they differ, and how can patients determine the best option for them?

As Match Day approaches, Maureen Fagan reflects on the support she found as she forges her own path after the devastating loss of her sister.

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Getting tested before getting together with others during the holidays is a good way to minimize risk.

Infectious diseases are a major cause of death worldwide, and diagnosing bacterial infections remains a challenge in medicine. And doing so reliably is more important than ever, given the increasing ...

When David Thau, a lobbyist in Washington, D.C., was 34, he periodically experienced pain in his stomach, irregular bowel movements, blood in his stool and vomiting, and he visited doctors ...

Chronic hepatitis D coinfection affects an estimated 12 million people globally, with higher prevalence in low-income and middle-income countries, especially the African and Western Pacific regions.

Counter to the governor’s claims, Illinois students’ scores on a national assessment have dropped despite more education ...

It’s an alternative to the dreaded pap smear, and you can do it yourself right at home.