The research conducted by Professor Zou Zui and his team focuses on the immunoregulatory mechanisms in sepsis. As a ...

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 ...

Preventing sepsis begins with preventing infection, says the chief medical officer of Sepsis Alliance. In a typical year, more than 350,000 adult Americans die of sepsis—a number that could be lowered ...

Sepsis, a common and potentially deadly complication to an infection, is the leading cause of death in U.S. hospitals, accounting for 35% of in-hospital deaths. But as many as 87% of sepsis cases ...

Blood poisoning commonly describes septicemia, a condition in which a local infection moves into the bloodstream and spreads to organs. It can also be used to describe sepsis, a potentially ...

More people are dying while being treated for common ailments — including bloodstream infections, diabetes and abnormal heartbeats — at Pennsylvania hospitals than five years ago, according to a new ...

Both studies share a clear message: early recognition, better diagnostic tools, and smarter, more personalised treatment can save lives — while easing the strain on an already overburdened healthcare ...

Recently, pop icon Madonna opened up about her frightening battle with sepsis, a life-threatening condition she experienced after a bacterial infection in 2023. She revealed how she was unconscious ...

A 34-year-old mother from the United Kingdom has had her fingers amputated and faces the prospect of losing her legs after a kidney stone caused sepsis which, in turn, resulted in the skin on her arms ...