Remove any attached tick as soon as you find it using a tick-removal tool or fine-tipped tweezers and ensure that ticks are not squashed during removal. Lyme disease is an infection that can be ...

Warmer weather means spending more time outside on walks, picnics, camping, and more, but one parasitic pest is also very active in the spring and summer: ticks.

While the knowledge of ticks being vectors for Lyme disease is ubiquitous, there’s a lesser-known threat these insects carry that's concerning health experts: the Powassan virus. As the tick season ...

Ticks are tiny, spider-like creatures which feed on the blood of animals and humans, and are commonly found in woodland and moorland ...

A video of Schmidt documenting what it looks like to date with chronic illness went viral, amassing 1.5 million views. She ...

Our changing climate is creating new health risks for children — longer allergy seasons, extreme heat affecting young athletes, and Lyme disease spreading to new areas. As these threats grow, parents ...

A PDSA vet nurse has issued a safety warning to UK pet owners over the dangers of chocolate poisoning in dogs, cats and rabbits this Easter.

To investigate the archaic ancestry of the living human population, Akey and Vernot set to work searching ... On the hunt for informative health and disease biomarkers, researchers increasingly turn ...