In September 2024, thrill-seeker Skye Owen, was living an active lifestyle in Cornwall. The 23-year-old loved to hike, surf, snowboard and explore on her motorbike. So, when she began experiencing ...

The sepsis definition describes three elements: infection, the host response and life-threatening organ dysfunction. Diagnosis is made based on myriad signs and symptoms, and although infection ...

Christina Hornyak’s life was on the line, but she didn’t realize it. Weeks after she was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection, Hornyak found herself struggling. She had severe fatigue, mental fog, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . IL-6 levels peak 6 hours after infection, compared with 24 hours for traditional biomarkers. The biomarker was ...

For years, the approach to sepsis in acute care settings has been the same: early warning alerts and standardized care protocols. Unfortunately, it hasn’t moved the needle. Sepsis still affects 2.5 ...