Meningitis involves inflammation of the tissues surrounding the brain and spinal cord and can stem from infectious or non-infectious causes, whereas the flu is caused exclusively by influenza viruses.

We may have been overestimating the role of a pathological class of misfolded protein in neurodegenerative disease. Called prions, these molecules are responsible for conditions such as bovine ...

Significantly fewer patients in the fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant group experienced recurrence of uveitis at 6 months compared with the sham group. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

Affecting millions, this condition can arise from several causes, primarily viral infections (Hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E) and non-infectious factors such as alcohol use, drug consumption, and ...

Study could lead to first-ever topical steroid-free treatment for the inner eye disease non-infectious anterior uveitis (NIAU) The study builds on ocular pharmacokinetic models demonstrating delivery ...

Myocarditis is an inflammatory condition of the heart. Myocarditis begins with the direct infiltration of an infectious agent and its proliferation inside or around the heart, subsequently resulting ...