People are to be sent from Oxford to the Netherlands to be deliberately infected with a form of malaria so scientists can study its effects. Plasmodium vivax is a type of malaria that can remain ...

In the United States, the most well-known skin-penetrating parasitic worm, called a nematode, is the hookworm. But globally, ...

Eisai is seeking approval for an injectable version of Leqembi while Eli Lilly is developing a new injectable drug. These ...

Maryland witchcraft legislation addressing injustices of centuries ago seems timely given the peculiar beliefs of the modern ...

Two-thirds of toddlers with peanut allergy who used the VIASKIN Peanut patch from DBV Technologies completed an oral food ...

Alpha-gal syndrome is usually thought of as red meat allergy, but the tick-caused ailment can also spur allergies to ...

The Biden administration announced Friday that Ozempic, Wegovy and 13 additional drugs will now be covered under Medicare ...

The current control strategy relies on regular deworming with albendazole and improvements in water, sanitation, and hygiene.

Atrium Health looks to fill a gap in pediatric care with its first clinic that offers extended evening and weekend hours.

WHEN your child falls ill, it can be easy to assume they need to stay home from school. But many parents might be keeping their kids away from the classroom unnecessarily. Just because a health ...

Medicare will begin capping prescription drug costs at $2,000 annually from January 1—a move that's widely expected to benefit millions of Americans. Around 3.2 million Medicare recipients are ...

“Plans are picking up a tab for more of their enrollees’ prescription drug costs compared to before when there was no out-of-pocket cap,” Cubanski said. “So when plan costs go up, that ...