State health officials have issued a health advisory warning about a rare and previously eradicated parasite that can burrow itself into the flesh of humans and animals.

A parasitic fly whose maggots can infest living livestock, birds, pets and humans, could threaten California soon.

Abstract: Modeling and control of the human musculoskele-tal system is important for understanding human motor functions, developing embodied intelligence, and optimizing human-robot interaction ...

Parasitic worms that infect moose can spread to livestock and other animals. A new antibody-based test can diagnose ...

Tapeworm infections are rare in developed countries but still occur worldwide, often linked to eating contaminated or ...

ITANAGAR, 7 Sep: Taking suo motu cognizance of the reported death of a woman due to medical negligence at the TRIHMS in Naharlagun, the Arunachal Pradesh State Human Rights Commission (APHRC) has ...

It's one of mankind's biggest achievements – but travelling to space takes a toll on crucial cells in the human body, according to a new study. Experts have discovered spaceflight speeds up the ageing ...

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Kennedy, 71, has spasmodic dysphonia, a rare neurological condition in which the muscles that open and close his vocal cords spasm involuntarily, creating a strained or strangled quality to his speech ...

Researchers are working on manipulating the digestive systems of wax worms to create a scalable way of disposing of plastic.