A new experimental treatment has shown encouraging results in a recent clinical trial, offering new hope against one of medicine’s most challenging conditions.

SKIPPING loo breaks during punishing 12-hour shifts nearly killed mum Justine McLellan, as it triggered sepsis. The first sign of the deadly condition was stomach pain, which Justine initially put ...

Researchers in China validated the updated SOFA-2 score specifically in sepsis using data from a multicenter randomized trial ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Signs of sepsis Sepsis is a life-threatening condition in which the body overreacts to an infection and starts attacking its own ...

During an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Briar Blush revealed that she had undiagnosed pneumonia whilst filming which led to her collapse, and she was then hospitalised for sepsis.

On World Sepsis Day, health experts remind Americans that sepsis strikes 1.7 million people in the U.S. each year and causes more than 350,000 deaths. Yet despite those staggering numbers, many ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a major unrecognized cause of deadly sepsis among people with HIV in Africa, a sweeping new study reveals. Beginning treatment for TB immediately – even before sepsis patients are ...

Christina Hornyak’s life was on the line, but she didn’t realize it. Weeks after she was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection, Hornyak found herself struggling. She had severe fatigue, mental fog, ...

PHOENIX -- The novel Phoenix sepsis criteria, created by the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Pediatric Sepsis Definition Task Force, improved diagnosis of pediatric sepsis and septic shock ...

In adults hospitalized with suspected sepsis, piperacillin-tazobactam was associated with a higher mortality rate and increased duration in organ dysfunction compared with cefepime, according to a ...