Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism that regulates the immune response against parasites. During a parasitic infection, specific immune cells, known as virtual memory T cells ...

Dr. Megha Trivedi offers cautions, advice, and helpful tips for face rolling. Plus, what the science says about de-puffing.

A veterinary nurse has channeled her passion for hedgehogs into helping them as a unique way of coping with her mum's death.

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"Regularly washing pet bedding, toys, and food dishes, along with vacuuming carpets and upholstery, can help remove any lingering parasite eggs and reduce the risk of an infestation, as well as limit ...

It’s wintertime in the Northern Hemisphere, and for many people that means having the spotlight on your body’s largest ...

By far, the most germ-rich areas in any gym are places that are warm and wet – such as saunas, showers, swimming pools or hot ...

People have been warned that their health condition may no longer be treated via an NHS prescription due to changes. In an effort to trim unnecessary spending, the NHS has called time on prescribing ...

It wasn’t quite raining cats and dogs at the Dane County Humane Society on Monday, but it came close. Shelter volunteers ...