Following the Vatican's announcement of Pope Francis’ death on April 21, doctors are speaking about the health conditions he ...

Death is 'a reality we must face', wrote Pope Francis in a homily released during his hospitalization at Gemelli. 'It is a ...

Pneumococcal pneumonia is a potentially serious bacterial lung disease that can disrupt your life for weeks and even land you in the hospital. Medical experts want you to know that there are steps ...

These guidelines suggest evaluation, therapy, and work-up of pneumonia patients based upon patient- specific risk factors, age and site of treatment. Pneumococcal species are the most common ...

There are around 100 different pneumococcal serotypes, causing non-invasive disease like pneumonia confined to the lungs and invasive disease where the infection can spread to the bloodstream or ...

There are around 100 different pneumococcal serotypes, causing non-invasive disease like pneumonia, confined to the lungs, and invasive disease, where the infection can spread to the bloodstream ...

Healthcare providers, public health officials and policymakers need to develop a greater understanding of the serious health impact of pneumococcal disease in elderly adults. In addition to ...

drawing cheers and applause from the crowd as he continues his recovery from a near-fatal bout of double pneumonia. “Brothers and sisters, Happy Easter!” Francis said, his voice sounding ...

Because of an increasing reliance on smartphones, social media and game-based learning, today’s youth are experiencing unprecedented levels of stress, anxiety and emotional distress. Natalie ...

There have been some high profile deaths that have been attributed to pneumonia recently. For example, American actor Val Kilmer’s recent death. I know that he had throat cancer for a long time ...

Tony Blackburn revealed two baffling habits that 'keep him healthy' after his battle with sepsis and pneumonia. The radio DJ, 82, sat down with Kate Garraway, 57, on Wednesday's instalment of ITV ...

Pope Francis on Wednesday held an audience with dozens of doctors, nurses and hospital staff who helped get him back to health after bronchial infections and double pneumonia put his life at risk ...