Washington State University researchers have discovered how the bacteria that cause anaplasmosis and Lyme disease hijack ...

Previous studies have linked the parasite to mind-altering behavior, such as risk-taking, depression and even schizophrenia.

Dombroskie says, though, that humans likely can’t pick up on any mating scents—just the self-defense ones. “They're trying to dissuade us from eating them,” he says.

A UC Davis study reveals dogs as potential early detectors of Valley fever, a fungal disease prevalent in the western U.S. Dogs, due to their close in ...

Some parasites can affect the eyes. Without treatment, this can lead to vision loss. Learn more about the types of eye parasites, their symptoms, and treatment options.

Two of COVID’s hallmark symptoms are a mild but persistent dry cough and nasal congestion, Hoy said. Many people who come down with COVID are also hit with fatigue and tiredness. “An infected person ...

Three lesser-known symptoms. While coughs, sore throats and loss of taste or smell are familiar signs of Covid, the NB. 1.8.1 strain might bring less recognised symptoms too.

“Common symptoms of the NB.1.8.1 variant include severe sore throat (described as a “razor blade sensation”), fatigue, mild cough, fever, muscle aches and congestion,” says Asif.

“Common symptoms of the NB.1.8.1 variant include severe sore throat (described as a “razor blade sensation”), fatigue, mild cough, fever, muscle aches and congestion,” says Asif.

A new COVID variant, NB 1.8.1, is being detected across California; here are the symptoms to watch for, and vaccinations you'll need to take.

Do you feel like spending hours on social media has rotted your brain? You might have what Gen Z and Alpha call "brain rot." Here's what that really means.

In 1758, Swedish biologist Carl Linnaeus gave humans a scientific name: Homo sapiens, which means "wise human" in Latin. Although Linnaeus grouped humans with other apes, it was English biologist ...