Bacterial pneumonia is the most dangerous. It also unfortunately tends to be the most common type of pneumonia. It can become ...

Over the last 2 decades, aspiration pneumonia and Alzheimer disease-related mortality have significantly decreased in older adults.

Atrium Health launches the first hospital-at-home program in the nation for children. Many parents love the idea, while critics worry about the risks.

and nursing judgment,” the administrator said, according to the inspector’s December report. Another resident, who died in December after being hospitalized for pneumonia, hadn’t received ...

Frail older adults who urgently need help with meals, bathing, and cleaning to remain in their homes are shut out of ...

Read about a letter sent to the Catholic Church by the International Council of Nurses, following the death of Pope Francis.

Heartbreakingly, towards the end of his battle with vascular dementia, Andrew Sachs no longer recognised himself in his hit ...

The Washington County Health Department is urging residents to stay informed about measles prevention, symptoms and treatment ...

LMH Health has received five stars for hospital quality in rankings released last week from the Centers for Medicare & ...

The mandatory training - for all NHS staff who work with the public - is named after Oliver McGowan, an 18-year-old from ...

Outbreaks occur mostly in crowded areas such as schools, college dorms and nursing homes. “Because it’s walking pneumonia people don’t realize they have pneumonia. And so that’s why it ...