Four rehabilitated sea lion pups were released, none of whom were afflicted by the algae bloom. The center received $100,000 in emergency funding from LA County to help manage the overwhelming ...

(May 24): The Trump administration’s actions against the university remind me of the story of the lion attacking two gentlemen. As the lion gets closer, one of the men starts putting on his ...

In the BDQ4LEP study, bedaquiline monotherapy cleared M. leprae by day 56. These findings indicate that bedaquiline has potential as a leprosy treatment and merits further study.

Leprosy is one of the oldest human diseases and originated in Eurasia or Africa. A new study has found a different species of leprosy-causing bacteria existed in the Americas before European ...

A mum said her face collapsed and she was left in the 'worst pain of her life' after botched dental implants in Turkey. Leanne Abeyance jetted to Turkey to replace her 13-year-old veneers with ...

Purging in bulimia by vomiting can make the face and cheeks appear swollen or puffy due to effects on the salivary glands. The glands typically return to their usual size after habitual vomiting ...

In the back, a Wiphala flag representing Indigenous communities of South America. Credit: Nicolas Rascovan, Institut Pasteur A new study reveals that leprosy existed in America long before the arrival ...

Prides were spotted living on protected forest edges and thriving on livestock, risking setting off the species on an evolutionary trajectory of domestication Listen to Story Asiatic Lion population ...

Leprosy remains a public health problem in developing countries. Among communicable diseases, it is one of the leading causes of permanent disability. Brazil had not reached the goal of reducing cases ...

A new study challenges the view that leprosy is a disease that was introduced into the Americas during European colonization. It reports that a strain of leprosy-causing mycobacterium, Mycobacterium ...

Leprosy has been present in the Americas for more than 1,000 years, long before the arrival of European settlers, according to a groundbreaking new finding published this week in the journal Science.

Home security video captured a mountain lion roaming a neighborhood in Aptos this week. The big cat was spotted Tuesday morning around 7 a.m. on Sierra Vista Drive. That's in the area near Aptos ...