"Tattoo inks contaminated with pathogenic microorganisms can cause infections and lead to serious health injuries when ...

The Ministry of Health has issued an urgent public warning about the dangers of anthrax. The notice follows recent outbreaks in neighbouring countries and beyond. Anthrax, also known as charcoal ...

From trauma to a toenail fungus, there are many reasons why you may have a black toenail. Here's what it means, how to treat ...

Spring means allergies for a lot of humans. But did you know cats and dogs get seasonal allergies, too? Here's what to look ...

This phenomenon, known as sensitisation, means the immune system becomes primed to overreact to the chemical after initial ...

Itchy skin. Sinuses that feel like they might explode. Noses that won't stop running. Turns out ... reoccurring skin and ear infections and gastrointestinal issues like loose stools or vomiting.

A 40-year-old woman’s weird toenail mark was dismissed initially by the doctors as a fungal infection and was later diagnosed ...

The tick that causes Lyme can also spread babesiosis — and researchers fear doctors in the mid-Atlantic don't know about it.

One moment you’re admiring your skin, the next you’re peering at ... Unlike blackheads, which develop when pores are obstructed and turn black due to oxidation, sebaceous filaments are normal ...

The needle being dipped into ink and then penetrating the skin increases the risk of certain infections — like ... Arsenic, mercury and lead all turned up in one sample each.

In very rare cases, dirt, oil, and other debris can get trapped in your navel and turn into ... in the folds of skin. Appearance. Navel stones are usually dark brown or black.

The FDA just approved a tampon-like device that lets you collect your own sample for cervical cancer screening.