For many people who have “recovered” from COVID-19, the illness lingers as brain fog: forgotten appointments, lost words ...

C OVID-19 may leave a lasting impression on the brain, even in people who fully recover from their infection. New research ...

The lasting effects of long COVID rage on. Over 20 million Americans are believed to have the debilitating post-infection ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A hospital patient who was infected with brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri in South Carolina has died. Health officials at ...

(WJW) — A 71-year-old woman died after developing a rare and deadly brain infection linked to using tap water from an RV’s water system at a Texas campground, federal health officials confirmed.

A microscopic parasite quietly infects the brains of millions worldwide. Known scientifically as Toxoplasma gondii, this tiny invader silently alters brain function without obvious symptoms. Beneath ...

A WOMAN has died from Nipah, a brain-swelling virus spread by bats that has been dubbed the ‘next pandemic threat’. The case ...

When running a fever during infection, we often feel chills, which prompt us to take action to warm ourselves, such as ...

Scientists have uncovered an intriguing link between infection and brain health, finding that a common bacterium in the eye appears to be linked to cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease. It's the ...

Being infected with a brain-eating amoeba may not be on your list of potential threats when out for a summer swim - but it can and does happen. A patient at the Prisma Health Children's Hospital in ...

A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly's own immune system to destroy brain cells, leading to signs of neurodegeneration, a new study has found. In the premiere of HBO's big budget ...

The man had been waterskiing on the Lake of the Ozarks in the days before contracting the infection, known as primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter ...