The malaria parasite may be gaining resistance against artemisinin, the drug most often used to try and save children with ...

A night blood survey was conducted in Varanasi from November 4th to 12th to assess the spread of filariasis after three years ...

Pre-owned fashion is seen as a cheaper, more environmentally friendly way to expand their wardrobe. Although many secondhand ...

Infestation with lice is a common problem, especially among children. Where do lice come from and how can they be eradicated?

Jaitpura urban area and CHC Cholapur rural area have a parasite load of more than 1 per cent, prompting re-launch of the IDA programme there. Considering its seriousness, night blood survey was ...

When effective digestion occurs, food is transformed into adequate nutrients, which the body utilizes for appropriate ...

Lice infestation is a common problem, especially among children. This article explains where lice come from and how they can ...

In primates ranging from gorillas to macaques to people, females are more likely to get "the ick"—and researchers think there ...

Measles is making a comeback, with cases up more than 20% across the globe to more than 10.3 million over the last year, the ...

Brushing your dog weekly with a soft-bristle brush eliminates dead hair and skin while promoting blood circulation to the ...

Documented cases of allergies in wildlife are rare, but animals are susceptible once they’re in captivity.

Twenty-one blacklegged ticks were submitted to the Thunder Bay District Health Unit between the end of September and the end ...