New guidance urges every nursing home to have at least one full-time infection prevention staffer Recommendations include training, vaccination and stronger health agency partnerships The change aims ...

Gut-health expert and founder of ZOE Nutrition, Professor Tim Spector, says we should 'load our plates' with more fermented foods, and he has published a book packed with recipes that will help.. His ...

Hospital-acquired infections are infections patients didn't have when they were admitted to hospital. The most common include wound infections after surgery, urinary tract infections and pneumonia.

It's the health habit everyone thinks they already have. Handwashing. You do it after the bathroom, before a meal, maybe after a sneeze. But according to Dr Deepesh Agrawal, Consultant Physician and ...

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Researchers first tested the coating on urinary catheters—devices frequently associated with infection and patient discomfort. Co-author, Associate Professor Vi‑Khanh Truong says the peppermint ...

Gilead Sciences Inc.’s stock climbed 3% early Thursday after the company said its twice-yearly injection for HIV prevention cut infections by 96% in a late-stage trial, building the case for ...

Periprosthetic joint infection occurs in 2%-4% of patients and is most often caused by Staphylococcus aureus. These infections frequently require prolonged antibiotic courses and may fail because of ...