A lump inside the mouth can be alarming because it is easy to imagine the worst. In many cases, mouth bumps turn out to be harmless. They may come from irritation, a blocked salivary gland, swollen ...

Health officials issued a new advisory after two cases of mumps were reported at Berkeley High School. Leaders have not announced if the patients are students or faculty, but they do say it’s likely ...

Maryland is one of several states reporting cases of the infectious disease mumps, suggesting the return of diseases—like measles—that vaccines protect against ...

The FDA approved a vaccine for mumps nearly 60 years ago, so why are some areas of the United States experiencing outbreaks ...

Strep throat is a contagious bacterial infection that can cause significant discomfort, and catching it early helps prevent complications. Dr. Stanley Enebeli, the Saskatchewan Health Authority’s ...

In our last article, we highlighted the importance of saliva in maintaining oral health. Now, it is time to focus on the organs responsible for producing this vital fluid: the salivary ...

IN TODAY’S MEDICAL ALERT, AS WE HAVE BEEN REPORTING, THE MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IS WARNING ABOUT AN INCREASE IN MUMPS CASES. AS OF FEBRUARY 19TH, THERE HAVE BEEN 26 CASES REPORTED SO FAR THIS ...

Groin pain in men is commonly linked to muscle pulls, sports injuries, or minor infections. However, in other instances, persistent or increasing groin pain can be a sign of a more serious problem, or ...

Charlie McAvoy is moving forward from Sandis Vilmanis' hit to the Bruins defenseman’s jaw. “He did apologize after the (USA-Latvia Olympic) game,” McAvoy wrote in his Olympic diary for The Athletic.

Charlie McAvoy arrived at the Milan Olympics with a swollen jaw and a social media post that spoke volumes. Days before representing Team USA, the Boston Bruins defenseman had shared two pictures, one ...

Dorothy Ann Wortley appeared in the Roma Magistrates Court and pleaded guilty to assault occasioning bodily harm and common assault following an incident on December 7. The court was told about 1.15am ...

Jeremy Swayman, Zach Werenski, Charlie McAvoy and Jake Oettinger arrived in Milan early and got fitted for their Team USA outfits for the opening ceremony. Joe Scarnici / Getty Images Throughout the ...