Halting the voyage of gut bacteria to the brain could help prevent harmful brain inflammation after a sepsis infection, a new study shows.

New research using a large animal model hopes to uncover new diagnostic and resuscitative strategies for this difficult-to-treat condition.

A new study uncovers changes in the makeup of the cardiac intensive care unit as more patients are primarily diagnosed with noncardiac conditions.

The annual American Thoracic Society International Conference wrapped up this week. Here’s a look at some of the newest research and stories from this year’s conference.

The blood-analysis tool, which requires just a microliter of blood, could one day help treat pediatric intensive care patients nationwide.

Researchers set out to discover if the risk of death from sepsis continues even after the acute infection has been cured.