Every night while you sleep, microscopic eight-legged parasites called Demodex mites emerge from your pores and crawl on your ...

Head lice, fleas and tapeworms have been humanity’s companions throughout our evolutionary history. Yet, the greatest ...

Head lice, fleas and tapeworms have been with us throughout human history. Yet, the greatest parasite now is no blood-sucking ...

Despite affecting an estimated 56 million women and girls across sub-Saharan Africa, Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) ...

Cetto, weighing just under 370 grams, is struggling to breathe. The attending doctor immediately supplies him with oxygen ...

For many, going to bed is the best time of the day, as you rest your eyes for an important day ahead. And while many sleep ...

New World Screwworm, a devastating parasite that eats cattle and other wild animals alive, is traveling north from Central ...

New research suggests that exposure to daylight can boost the immune system, helping the body fight infections more ...