Chagas disease is spreading in the U.S., raising concerns about infected kissing bugs and gaps in diagnosis and screening.

A rare parasite can quietly grow inside the heart, imitating everyday cardiac symptoms until it becomes deadly. Few ...

North America and Western Europe — two wealthier regions of the world — reported the highest incidences and are projected to ...

Abdominal pain is not always simple indigestion. It can signal serious issues like appendicitis or kidney stones. Recognizing ...

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Roaches are significant health hazards, transmitting diseases like salmonellosis, gastroenteritis, E. coli, and ...

Mario Grijalva traded his lab coat for a motorcycle and rode 18,000 miles across South America to uncover how people really ...

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Intestinal parasites are more common than perceived, often presenting with subtle symptoms mistaken for digestive issues. Dr.

Zoonotic diseases are infectious diseases transmitted from animals to humans, such as rabies virus, avian influenza, and Ebola virus disease. Over 60% of all infectious diseases in humans are zoonotic ...

Residents of Northern Uganda have accused the government of downplaying the crisis of Nodding Syndrome (NS), a debilitating ...

Doctors removed a four-inch parasitic worm from a woman’s eyelid after it burrowed into her forehead and grew there for a ...