1 MBBCh (Wits), MMed (Wits), FCPsych (SA), FCNeuropsych South Africa Definitive management for autoimmune encephalitis includes first-line immunotherapy (corticosteroids, intravenous immunoglobulins, ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jesse Pines is an expert in healthcare innovation and wellness. A severe and early flu surge this winter, driven by a dangerous ...

A new flu variant fueling a fast-paced rise in cases across the state has brought with it some symptoms unlike those many have come to associate with the virus. As cases reach "very high" levels in ...

The Stratus variant is fueling COVID-19 cases around the country. Symptoms of the virus look slightly different right now. Here, doctors share what to look out for and how to protect yourself from the ...

(NEXSTAR) – It’s that time of year again. The coughing, sneezing and sniffling is all around us, as both influenza and COVID-19 start to spread. When you start to feel sick, it can be hard to tell ...

COVID-19, the flu, and RSV are currently circulating and share many similar symptoms. Symptoms for all three illnesses can include cough, fever, fatigue, and a runny or stuffy nose. Medical attention ...

Respiratory viruses are more active from October through March. Use over-the-counter COVID tests and clinical tests to distinguish respiratory viruses. Health officials advise vaccines, testing and ...

Current evidence shows the commonly used hair-loss drug finasteride can cause depression and suicidality, with "a benefit-to-harm balance that justifies action to protect the public," said authors of ...

This report describes a case of malignant catatonia associated with reversible MRI changes in the splenium of the corpus callosum. We admitted a 22 year-old man mainly treated with olanzapine for ...

It’s easy to dismiss random, flu-like symptoms as a sign that you’re coming down with something. But when they stick around for weeks and seem to be getting worse, it’s fair to have questions. While ...