Researchers studied genetically modified mice that lack NP2 itch-sensing neurons, to investigate the connection between itch, scratch, and inflammation.

Mice that were free to scratch their itchy ears saw the number of immune cells go up and levels of infection-causing bacteria decline ...

Argyria is caused by a buildup of silver in the body, which discolors the skin. Symptoms: The main symptoms of argyria are the skin developing a bluish-gray or gray tint, the fingernails growing ...

Some bacteria may treat the powerful toxins bathing poison dart frog skin like a buffet ... poison dart frogs are generally more resistant to infection or death from the chytrid fungus threatening ...

Treatment failure was defined as invasive pneumococcal infection that occurred while taking antimicrobials or within 3 days of stopping azithromycin treatment or 1 day of stopping β-lactam treatment.

The study design was unique as it encompassed a range of severe infections, including hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia (HABP), ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia (VABP), bloodstream ...

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A HOT shower can be a nice way to warm up and relax during the winter months. The health benefits include muscle relaxation, stress relief, and better blood circulation. But while many people ...

Bacterial meningitis is a severe and life-threatening infection of the central nervous system (CNS), primarily caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis. This condition carries a ...

The paper entitled "Pneumococcal Peritonitis in Patients ... disease and increased susceptibility to invasion by specific bacterial species. The predisposition of patients with nephrosis to ...