Head lice are tiny, wingless parasites that live on human hair and feed on blood from the scalp. They can be frustrating, ...

An international team of researchers have developed a promising new drug that could help combat the spread of ...

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A rare amoeba caused Brooklyn McCasland to go blind in one eye — and she’s still struggling with the parasitic infection.

I wasn't bothered when folks wanted to administer ivermectin to themselves or their loved ones when COVID was at its peak, ...

An international team of scientists has provided an unprecedented look into the unique crystals formed by the malaria ...

New research identifies the DMT1 protein as a critical target for new antimalarial drugs. Blocking DMT1 impairs the malaria ...

New research from University of Utah Health has identified a promising target for new antimalarial drugs: a protein called DMT1, which allows single-celled malaria parasites to use iron, which is ...

Toxoplasma seemed to already possess most of the qualities needed for brain-targeting therapeutics: It could evade the host ...

For some cats, a monthly preventive that kills and controls many types of parasites may be appropriate, like NexGard Combo. The spot-on monthly treatment can be used to treat an infection and then ...

Oct. 24, 2024 — Plants communicate through volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that help them respond to herbivorous pest attacks. This review explored the mechanisms behind these plant ...