Recently, the Boston Globe's Jessica Bartlett asked me about sepsis for an excellent story published a few days ago. In her story, Bartlett investigates why sepsis cases have dramatically increased in ...

The Sepsis-1, Sepsis-2, and Sepsis-3 definitions are for adult sepsis. The IPCC (International Pediatric Sepsis Consensus Conference) and Phoenix definitions are for pediatric sepsis. ARDS denotes ...

The death of NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch, whose family said he had severe pneumonia that progressed to sepsis, has renewed questions about a condition many people have heard of but few fully ...

Sepsis is at the forefront of many people's minds after it was announced that 41-year-old NASCAR driver Kyle Busch died of pneumonia that progressed to sepsis last week. Sepsis is a life-threatening ...

Septic shock is the most severe complication of sepsis, which is a reaction to an infection. A person with sepsis may go into septic shock, which can cause organ failure and other life threatening ...

Sepsis can lead to hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar levels. This may occur due to the shock that sepsis can place on the body. When it occurs, it can result in a poor prognosis and higher risk to the ...

Nascar star Kyle Busch's cause of death was revealed Saturday as severe pneumonia that progressed into sepsis, according to a statement released by his family. The two-time Cup Series champion, 41, ...

Kyle Busch died on May 21 at age 41 of pneumonia that progressed into sepsis, according to a statement shared by the NASCAR legend's family on Saturday, May 23. The statement added that the ...