Cervical lymphadenopathy presents a shared anatomic challenge for clinicians, yet it serves as the divergent starting point for two distinct therapeutic pathways: Hodgkin’s lymphoma (HL) and ...

A 58-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital 3 weeks after lumbar surgery because of diplopia and fever. Left leg pain and a rash had preceded the fever and diplopia. A diagnosis was made.

Breakthrough research presented at the 2026 Society of Thoracic Surgeons Annual Meeting shows that additional lymph node ...

The lymph glands are the 'home' of the bodies immune system, and they often swell when the immune system swings into action to fight an infection. With some infections they can become quite large, the ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

A Texas woman has died from West Nile virus, spread though mosquito bites. Where is West Nile spreading in the U.S.? Experts discuss risk, symptoms, prevention and more.

An earlier version of this story had an incorrect figure for the number of eggs laid by a female black-legged tick.