But did you know that a bright red rash on the cheeks can also be the result of a viral infection? One such cause is slapped cheek disease, a viral illness that primarily affects children and ...

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We tend to think of COVID-19 as a respiratory illness. But, like many viruses, COVID can also affect your skin and cause ...

The best diabetes medication if you have kidney disease can vary by the severity of your kidney damage. You may need to use one that does not require dose adjustment based on your kidney function.

Nov. 15, 2024 — More time spent sitting, reclining or lying down during the day may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death, according to a new study. More than roughly 10 ...

Omega-3 fats may help reduce fat levels (triglycerides) in the blood and may also lower blood pressure, according to the National Kidney Foundation. If you have CKD, you may need to keep an eye ...

An exanthem is any eruptive skin rash that may be associated with fever ... Hand–foot–mouth disease is a distinct monomorphous exanthem that is most commonly caused by the Coxsackie A16 ...

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A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week. A Zambian woman in her 80s is adored for modelling in striking and playful fashion photographs. A selection of the week's ...

Apply a cold compress or a wet washcloth to small areas of skin that may be itchy due to a rash, bug bite, or burn. You may use this method for 5 to 10 minutes at a time. For a widespread area of ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined as a progressive loss of renal function that lasts for more than 3 months, and is classified according to the degree of kidney damage – measured by the le ...