James Cook University scientists have found stonefish toxins could be used to fight parasitic worm infections suffered by ...

Malaria has been described as Nigeria’s most enduring public health challenge. Caused by parasites of the genus Plasmodium, ...

Trillions of bacteria occupy human bodies, from head to toe, inside and out, forming a microbiome that is as personal as a ...

In alpha-gal syndrome, the immune system overreacts to a sugar known as galactose-α-1,3-galactose, or "alpha-gal" for short.

Lauded for its body and mind benefits, it is one of the most consumed fish in the world, but a new health study questions its ...

An alarming report has highlighted the risk posed by a vision-robbing parasite that could be lurking in your local park.

A study by Trinity College zoologists have pinpointed the entrances to public parks and children's playgrounds in the capital ...

Explore the potential of nitisinone as a mosquito killer. A new drug shows promise in the fight against malaria-carrying ...

Researchers have identified the human enzyme APEH as a crucial activator of antimalarial prodrugs, paving the way for more ...

Nitisinone, a drug for genetic disorders, could help control malaria by making human blood toxic to mosquitoes. Anopheles ...

Nitisinone, a drug for rare diseases, kills mosquitoes when present in human blood and may become a new tool to fight malaria ...

"One way to stop the spread of diseases transmitted by insects is to make the blood of animals and humans toxic," according ...