In a residential backyard in Maine, Project ITCH researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst stumbled upon a ...

Mosquitoes that transmit La Crosse virus disease live in wooded areas in the U.S., mainly in the Upper Midwest, Mid-Atlantic ...

Liver cancer is one of the most challenging forms of cancer, often developing quietly before showing any clear signs. It begins when abnormal cells form in the liver, a vital organ responsible for ...

Pertussis earned its moniker "whooping cough" because it causes uncontrollable coughing and can often result in people making ...

Scientists believe they know what causes the treated infection to mimic chronic illness: the body may be responding to remnants of the bacteria that causes Lyme that tend to pool in the liver and ...

Symptoms that persist long after Lyme disease is treated are not uncommon - a 2022 study found that 14% of patients who were diagnosed and treated early with antibiotic therapy would still develop ...

Except when we fly, or see rockets and missiles, we mostly ignore the air we breathe. But when the air becomes poisoned with ...

Itchy breasts can be caused by a number of health issues. Learn what they are and how to effectively treat them.

A parasitic worm may raise the risk of cervical cancer through several mechanisms, scientists have found, although HPV ...

Biologics targeting interleukin (IL)-12, IL-23, and IL-17 may have valuable safety benefits among older adults with psoriatic disease, as a lower rate of serious infection was observed among these ...

These infections—systemic, lethal infestations of the body’s deep tissues and organs—have little in common with the ...

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have developed a live-imaging system, Phollow, that tracks individual ...