IDO1 and PDL1 are immune checkpoints with key roles in immune system regulation. Their relevance stems from their ability to suppress T-cell function. T-cells are vital to the body’s immune response ...

Millions of people worldwide are affected by African sleeping sickness, Chagas disease and other life-threatening infections ...

The US public health agency said screwworm larvae cause extensive damage by tearing into the host’s tissue with sharp mouth ...

Regular heavy drinking could be doing more damage to your brain than simply clouding your memories of a wild night out — and what constitutes “heavy” drinking may be a lot less than you think.

Doctors at AIIMS Bhopal successfully removed a parasitic twin from a three-year-old girl's skull and neck in a complex surgery. According to news reports, the toddler is now recovering well. According ...

A decade-long study of around 35 million Americans in 10 states has found that group A streptococcus infections have more ...

For Black patients or those with darker pigmented skin, lesions may be violet, dark brown, or gray, according to Corey L. Hartman, MD, a board-certified dermatologist and the founder of Skin ...

Now, that’s nearly gone, showing only a ghostly impression against the freckles on his skin. Other, smaller designs are even further along and barely noticeable to him, he said. “Results do ...

Petting zoos can expose visitors to gastrointestinal infections caused by cryptosporidium - a "nasty" parasite that can cause unpleasant sometimes and sometimes dangerous illness, according to the ...

Comedonal acne presents as many small papules, the same color as the surrounding skin, that make the skin ... differs from other types because its lesions tend to be small. For example, nodular ...

We’ve got details about each, how to claim them, and any confirmed expiry dates in the table below: Fortnite introduced a new free skin: Dupli-Kate from the Invincible series on March 14 ...

On lighter skin, it looks like red lesions that may be smooth and shiny ... Cercarial dermatitis (also called swimmer's itch) is a rash that occurs as a reaction to a parasite found in water. It's ...