Most of the time, psoriasis is the first symptom of psoriatic arthritis. It causes silvery-white skin lesions called plaques, which may appear on your scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back. Eventually, ...

Amid a declared provincial outbreak of Syphilis and following two years of climbing cases in the Interior, numbers remained relatively steady from 2023 to 2024. For all of Interior Health ...

Early signs of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may include fatigue, fever, weight loss, stiffness, swelling, and pain in the hands and wrists. Spotting signs of RA early on could lead to an early ...

Typically syphilitic arthritis is a chronic symmetric polyarthritis. There are several causes of sexually transmitted arthritis and arthralgia, inflammatory arthritis, and neuropathic arthritis may ...

The best treatment for spinal arthritis of the lower back depends on several factors, including the type and severity of arthritis, pain level, age, and overall health. Arthritis is a chronic disease ...

She labelled the video “Symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis that don’t get talked about enough”, highlighting issues such as nerve pain and tingling, hoarseness and vocal cord problems, jaw pain, eye ...

‘There would have been some that would definitely have worked – for example, white mercury was known to cure syphilis and as an antiseptic – and it was used right through into the 20th century,’ she ...

Of particular concern among these infections is syphilis. Despite being both preventable and curable, syphilis rates have been rising in recent years. Between 2018 and 2023, infectious syphilis cases ...

Gonorrhoea and syphilis cases are at an all-time high throughout the UK and health experts say the absence of proper education on the common STIs could see cases rise even further. Dr Donald Grant ...

Tackling the global STI challenge of bacteria that cause chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis and also Mycoplasma genitalium remains a significant public health concern. With rising infection rates and ...

The syphilis pathogen, Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum, can now be cultivated in vitro using cottontail rabbit skin cells, eliminating the need for laboratory animals.

Tackling the global STI challenge of bacteria that cause chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis and also Mycoplasma genitalium remains a significant public health concern. With rising infection rates and ...