Did you use a loofah in the shower this morning? While they can give you a good lather, they can also hide and spread bacteria. And that could mean a staph infection that would work its way in through ...

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What is a staph infection? A staph infection is caused by the Staphylococcus bacteria, which are commonly found on the skin or nasal passages of most healthy people.

Cory Sandhagen recently shared a terrifying story about his battle with staph infections in the wake of Ben Askren's life-threatening situation.

Wayne Lukas had been battling a severe Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) blood infection. He died on Saturday at the age of 89.

MRSA, a staph infection, is on the rise among children, often sending them to the hospital. WebMD explains how children catch MRSA and which symptoms to look for.

Not all moisturisers are actually good at reducing moisture loss. You may still itch as your skin recovers if you’ve been having a lot of really hot showers.

A woman and her child who were reported missing in Washington, Connecticut, Sunday morning have been found with “serious injuries," state police said.

Charlotte NC teen girl runner had first living mitral valve transplant, domino heart transplant at Duke hospital after heart problem due to staph infection.

Margaret Van Bruggen’s family had just 24 hours to decide whether to let Duke surgeons perform a heart-valve-transplant surgery that had never been done before.

She came down with the staph infection one week after the season-ending championship meet. “Yeah, I think it was especially hard because, like, finally everything was working out,” Margaret says.