A University of California, Riverside-led team has made an advance in the basic understanding of Plasmodium falciparum, the ...

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A shocking new study shows that 90% of freshwater fish in Southern California may be carrying parasites that can infect ...

A second man from Albany, N.Y., aged 66, who received the donor’s other kidney also developed a parasitic infection, the ...

A microscopic parasite quietly infects the brains of millions worldwide. Known scientifically as Toxoplasma gondii, this tiny ...

Much later, in the 19th Century, swimming pools emerged in Britain and the US. But along with them came the challenge of ...

The 61-year-old man received a new kidney from a deceased donor after being diagnosed with “nephrosclerosis-related end-stage ...

Ticks are active in Macomb County. Here's what to do to protect yourself this summer before and after spending time outdoors.

From cancer to infectious diseases to neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease, there ...

HEALTH warnings have been issued over salad bags due to potentially deadly contamination fears. The popular ready-to-eat ...

Toxoplasma gondii is an incredibly pervasive parasite that can infect pretty much any warm-blooded animal, taking up ...

Toxoplasma gondii, a parasite, is silently affects brain signaling - possibly altering neural balance even in people without ...