Cells throughout the body work together like singers in a choir to keep us healthy, as long as they work in perfect harmony.

Nearly one million people worldwide are plagued annually by cutaneous leishmaniasis, a devastating skin infection caused by ...

St. Joseph County has documented more cases of Lyme disease in humans than any other county in Indiana. So, the arrival of ...

Typical carriers include fleas, mites, and lice. Although the disease is more common in underdeveloped areas, it can be found all over the world. Symptoms can include high fever, chills, body aches, ...

Nevertheless, nothing prepared her for the baffling mystery unfolding in her body. It began quietly one ... eerily matching her symptoms—Lyme disease. Yet initial tests were negative, and ...

Getting bitten by body lice has become even more serious. The reason is that these parasites can spread plague even faster than previously thought. Body lice that feed on human blood can carry the ...

University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have created a computational tool to accelerate the development of new disease treatments ... processes in the body, helping scientists ...

For sufferers of sickle cell disease, agonising pain and fear are ... smashing and breaking every single bone in my body then forcing me to run a marathon as they continue to beat me, and after ...

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