Key Takeaways Lyme disease affects about 500,000 Americans each year, data shows Symptoms range from rash and fatigue to serious nerve and heart issues Early diagnosis and treatment can prevent ...

Microbiology research responds to medical student's critique of unproven alternative treatments. One-size-fits-all medical guidelines are not based on the full spectrum of evidence.

In a new Johns Hopkins Medicine study, researchers found that male and female patients with early Lyme disease present with different signs of the disease in the symptoms they report, their physical ...

Acting fast after a tick bite can lower your risk of developing Lyme disease. You just finished a satisfying summer hike or wrapped up a weekend of yard work when you spot a tick clinging to your ...

The 55-year-old entertainer started experiencing symptoms of the tick-borne inflammatory disease in 2013 Brian Anthony Hernandez joined PEOPLE as a writer-editor in 2023. He was promoted to a staff ...

Patients with debilitating symptoms are being diagnosed with a condition that has no clinical definition, writes fourth-year medical student. Treatments may do more harm than good.

"Public health agencies should be aware of the increasing risk." Researchers issue warning as dangerous tick-borne disease spreads in US region: 'Really started increasing' first appeared on The Cool ...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WKBW) — 12-year-old Ella Hoy has spent most of the last year in bed, exhausted, in pain and fighting symptoms her family never imagined would take over her childhood. Her mother, ...

Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne illness in the United States, a potentially disabling infection caused by bacteria transmitted through the bite of an infected tick to people and pets.

The 55-year-old entertainer started experiencing symptoms of the tick-borne inflammatory disease in 2013 Debbie Gibson gave PEOPLE a candid health update about her Lyme disease during an exclusive ...

Debbie Gibson gave PEOPLE a candid health update about her Lyme disease during an exclusive conversation at the Dancers Against Cancer’s 2025 Gala of the Stars on Oct. 21 The 55-year-old singer and ...