Sepsis is the body’s overwhelming and life-threatening response to infection, which may rapidly lead to tissue damage, organ failure and death. In the United States alone, sepsis is attributed to more ...

Sepsis is an alarmingly common cause behind ICU admissions in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), a retrospective, population-based cohort study indicates. Furthermore, it contributes to a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a new study, high-acuity patients with sepsis not requiring life support in the ED who were admitted directly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Can an otherwise healthy young woman die from what starts out as something akin to a common cold? The answer is, shockingly, yes, ...

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Changes in intensive care unit management over time can greatly reduce patients’ risk of sepsis, according to research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Researchers in ...

For critically ill patients on antibiotics for suspected sepsis, monitoring one biomarker safely shortened the course of these medications in the ADAPT-Sepsis randomized trial. Daily assessment of ...

Global superstar Madonna is recovering from a stay in the intensive care unit (ICU) for what her manager described on Instagram as a "serious bacterial infection" -- which emergency physicians suspect ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --The family of Chicago Bears legend Steve McMichael is asking you to pray for the Super Bowl champ after he was hospitalized in the intensive care unit. McMichael was unconscious when ...