LIKE many women, Amani suffers from recurrent UTIs – but hers are so severe she has been left with sepsis six times. The ...

Professor Elliot Long explains why sepsis in children is difficult to diagnose, with nearly 10% of cases missed in emergency ...

Your immune system protects you by fighting off invaders such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi. However, it’s possible for your immune system to overreact in a way that’s harmful to your body. This ...

Frequent urination is another symptom of a urinary tract infection, per the Mayo Clinic. A UTI can make you feel like you ...

Sepsis happens when the immune system responds dramatically to an infection. Symptoms include a high fever, a rapid heart rate, breathing difficulty, and confusion. Urgent medical attention is ...

A new study suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) could open up new avenues for sepsis research, researchers reported ...

Have you ever felt unwell, experiencing symptoms that suggest an illness, only to be told by your doctor that nothing serious is wrong? You may feel uneasy, leading to more tests, but still no clear ...

Once a UTI develops, “the most common and effective treatment is a course of antibiotics,” says Adair. The specific ...

Sepsis ranks among the deadliest illnesses a child can face. It’s an infection that spirals out of control, causing organ ...

Could the world’s Queen of Pop really have been just days away from tragedy? Madonna opens up on Jay Shetty’s On Purpose ...

In collaboration with the governor's Office, Opelousas General Health Systems declared September Sepsis Awareness Month. On September 1st, Governor Jeff Landry proclaimed the month to raise awareness ...

Globally, sepsis infection is the leading cause of death in children, taking more than 3.4 million lives per year, according to the Sepsis Alliance — and 85% of these deaths occur before age 5. Sepsis ...