What's going on with the 'magic' drug for malaria?
The anti-malarial drug Artemisinin is highly effective. It's critical for kids, who are especially vulnerable. A new study ...
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Malaria crystal structure offers clues for more effective medications
Prof. Leslie Leiserowitz first became intrigued by malaria when he was a young boy in South Africa. His father, who scouted ...
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Deworming in Pets: Importance, Benefits, and Process
Keep your pets parasite-free with responsible deworming. Learn why deworming is important and how to get your pets dewormed ...
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Parasites and Your Horse: What’s the Best Strategy?
Horse owners know parasites can be a threat to any horse’s health, but many are unaware of the most up-to-date methods to ...
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RFK Jr. isn't the only one. More than a billion people have parasitic worms
Earlier this year, a surprising story emerged about RFK Jr. — the newly named nominee for secretary of the Department of ...
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Woman, 23, warns about common contact lens mistake after going blind in one eye
It happens when a parasite that can be found in water invades the eye ... (Courtesy Brooklyn McCasland) Her medication comes ...
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2 new drugs reduce cryptosporidiosis parasite numbers in infected mice and calves
Now, researchers have identified two new potential drugs that reduced parasite numbers in infected calves and immunocompromised mice. The results were published in Science Translational Medicine ...
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Discovery of critical iron-transport protein in malaria parasites could lead to faster-acting medications
New research from University of Utah Health has identified a promising target for new antimalarial drugs: a protein called DMT1, which allows single-celled malaria parasites to use iron ...
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Woman, 23, warns about horrific eye infection after swimming in contacts
It happens when a parasite that can be found in water invades ... It’s really debilitating.” Her medication comes with side effects that make her sick. She also suffers from headaches caused ...
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Woman, 23, warns about common contact lens mistake after going blind in one eye
It happens when a parasite that can be found in water invades ... It’s really debilitating.” Her medication comes with side effects that make her sick. She also suffers from headaches caused ...
Woman, 23, is blind in one eye after parasitic eye infection from swimming in contacts
A trip to the beach has turned Brooklyn McCasland’s life upside down after she contracted a vision-threatening eye infection ...