Earlier this year, a surprising story emerged about RFK Jr. — the newly named nominee for secretary of the Department of ...

An international team of researchers has uncovered evidence of partial resistance to artemisinin derivatives -- the primary treatment for malaria -- in young children with severe malaria.

The anti-malarial drug Artemisinin is highly effective. It's critical for kids, who are especially vulnerable. A new study ...

A next-generation metagenomic sequencing test developed at UCSF demonstrates its ability to rapidly and accurately diagnose a ...

Keep your pets parasite-free with responsible deworming. Learn why deworming is important and how to get your pets dewormed ...

The 10.3% of participants that experienced recrudescence -- recurrent malaria caused by the same strain of P. falciparum as ...

Scientists have detected resistance to artemisinin, a key malaria drug, for the first time among children in Africa with ...

Mutations in malarial parasites linked to artemisinin-resistance in Southeast Asia have now been found in African children ...

In the UK, people living with certain types of dementia, can be prescribed treatments to help manage their symptoms. These are known as symptomatic treatments. They include donepezil (part of a family ...

Two new medications, called lecanemab and donanemab, have shown success in clinical trials in slowing down Alzheimer’s disease. These are known as disease-modifying treatments. One of these, lecanemab ...

The goal of these factors is to manipulate the fruit fly's physiological processes, like its development from egg to adult and its immune response to invading parasites. By interacting with ...

Dementia treatment is more than just medication. It can include lifestyle changes, multimodal therapy, and environmental management, as well. Your dementia treatment plan will depend on underlying ...