With treatment, people living with HIV can have long and healthy lives. However, if left untreated, it can cause a weakened immune system or acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Some people may ...

Sores on the roof of the mouth can be painful. It grows gradually, starting with a slight bump, eventually becoming more swollen and agonising. While most oral sores heal on their own, some may ...

Will you support our work and become a Vox Member today? So you’re right to wonder whether we’ve squashed AIDS, at least to the point where people don’t have to worry about it. HIV is a ...

The NHS has paid out £35 million in compensation to hospital patients who developed bed sores caused by staff neglect. Figures reveal that over the past two years nearly 700 legal cases linked to ...

Wondering how to get rid of a cold sore? Although these normally clear up on their own, cold sores can be painful while they heal. We've asked dermatologists, GPs, and virus specialists to recommend ...

New findings reveal a correlation between Alzheimer’s disease progression and the activation of a herpesvirus protein, ICP27. A new study has uncovered a surprising link between Alzheimer’s disease ...

"Both had sores on their wings, so they had been fighting for a while." Two ASAR team members swam towards the pelicans to cut them loose. They aided in getting them safely onto shore. "One swam ...

A mysterious bump near your lips can be unsettling. Is it a harmless pimple or something more serious like a cold sore? Distinguishing between the two is crucial for effective treatment and ...