Silver prices rose to a record high Tuesday, surpassing the $60 milestone for the first time as the precious metal has outpaced gold this year amid a global supply squeeze and another expected ...

The US has a diabetic wound problem. An estimated 1 million patients with diabetes in the US develop a foot ulcer annually. These patients have a 15-fold increased risk for amputation; the American ...

Few hospital-acquired infections are as antibiotic-resistant as Pseudomonas aeruginosa. This opportunistic germ has earned a reputation for beating nearly every drug in the doctor’s arsenal. It ...

Ty Roush is a breaking news reporter based in New York City. The value of silver has soared more than 78% this year, reaching a fresh record Monday after earlier surpassing an all-time high set four ...

Gold isn’t the only precious metal on a gangbusters rally. Silver prices have surged roughly 75% this year, boosted by investors seeking out safe havens, plus strong industrial demand and lingering ...

University of Oregon (UO) researchers have tested a new combination drug therapy that experimental results suggest could dismantle the difficult-to-treat bacteria inhabiting chronic wound infections.

Young people are increasingly turning to sodium nitrite and nitrate as a method of suicide after buying the products online, according to research presented during the 2025 American Academy of ...

A new report finds nitrate contamination in Wisconsin could cost communities millions and increase health care bills. Nitrate, primarily from excess farm fertilizer and manure, is Wisconsin's most ...

NEW YORK — NBA commissioner Adam Silver said he was bringing out the “big guns” to investigate the allegations of salary cap circumvention between Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers, but there ...

Medicare Part B spending on skin substitutes used on hard-to-heal wounds is drawing new scrutiny in a federal watchdog report, even as wound clinicians make their case for access to those alternatives ...