From microscopic mites dwelling in our hair follicles to sizable tapeworms inhabiting our intestines, the human body plays ...

YOUR skincare routine could be attracting microscopic creatures that have sex on your face, an expert has warned. Tiny mites, ...

An investigation by Haaretz found that a quarter of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli custody had the infectious skin disease ...

The "Rocket Man" singer, 77, shared in a "Good Morning America" interview that aired Monday that he "unfortunately lost my eyesight in my right eye" due to an infection. "It's been four months now ...

The main genes influencing eye color are OCA2 and HERC2. Both are located on human chromosome 15. Genes thought to interact with OCA2 and HERC2 to determine eye color include ASIP, IRF4, SLC24A4, ...

Nov. 20, 2024 — People with Alzheimer's exhibit a loss of motor control along with cognitive decline, and one of the earliest signs of this decay can be spotted in involuntary eye movements ...

The chiggers that bite humans “are the larval stage of a mite that is otherwise harmless and actually beneficial,” Gangloff-Kaufmann says. “They eat other mites and other plant-damaging critters.” ...

Now that Canada has confirmed its first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) linked to H5N1, virologists and infectious disease experts are urging caution around surveillance ...

Dawn Karam rescues boxers from Virginia, New Jersey, even street dogs from Turkey. No “good boy” is turned away. But Karam’s ...

Nov. 25, 2024 — A groundbreaking method to profile gene activity in the living human brain has been developed. This innovative approach opens new avenues for understanding and treating ...

The best smart air purifiers can help you monitor indoor air quality and breathe more easily. From HEPA filtration to ionic ...