With hand, foot, and mouth disease, or HFMD, spreading through certain parts of the country, there are certain symptoms to look for and ways to treat the illness.

Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne illness in the United States, a potentially disabling infection caused by bacteria transmitted through the bite of an infected tick to people and pets.

Do deer farms increase the risk that wild deer like this buck will contract a contagious and deadly neurological disease? Opinions differ. (Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources) A ...

Share on Pinterest Those who live with Lyme disease, like Erika Schlick, may experience a broad range of symptoms that can impact daily life. Photography courtesy of Erika Schlick Health coach and ...

Fatty liver disease is a health condition in which fat builds up in the liver. This fat buildup can cause inflammation and, in severe cases, liver damage. There are two main types of fatty liver ...

Lyme disease is an infectious disease caused by borrelia burgdorferi, a bacterial species that can spread to people and animals from the bite of a deer tick—also called a black-legged tick—carrying ...

Grammy award-winning pop star Justin Timberlake, 44, recently took to Instagram to share his diagnosis of Lyme disease, a bacterial infection that he said was “relentlessly debilitating, both mentally ...

Berinert (C1 esterase inhibitor [human]) can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. The most common side effect is an unpleasant taste in the mouth. If side effects become difficult to ...

If you’ve ever felt bloated or fatigued after eating a slice of pizza or a toasted bagel, it could be more than indigestion alone. Celiac disease is an underdiagnosed and serious chronic condition ...

Learn about mad cow disease and vCJD—their symptoms, diagnosis, risks to humans, and prevention tips. Discover how safety ...

Learn about Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and available treatment options for this rare ...

She had just graduated from college when the frightening symptoms started to surface. The vivacious, easygoing 22-year-old suddenly became inexplicably irritable and short-tempered. Then her memory ...