A doctor shared the disturbing X-ray image of a patient who unknowingly had a nightmarish parasite living inside of him. The ...

Researchers say they have discovered an entirely new class of life inside the human body, and it is very similar to a virus.

Mary and Fred Blakley of Arizona allegedly offered veterinary medicines and unproven ultrasound procedures through a national ...

Scratching where it itches reduces the presence of potentially harmful bacteria on the skin, studies in mice show.

Microbiology is a biological science focused on the study of microorganisms. These are organisms that cannot be seen by the naked eye, such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, and single-celled algae and ...

Ms Badolé suffers from loiasis, a chronic filarial disease caused by the Loa loa parasite, also known as the African eye worm ...

Researchers at the, Riverside, backed by a substantial NIH grant, are pioneering a study on the unique immune responses to ...

You, my friend, are what scientists call a "holobiont"- an organism made up of human cells and the multiplicity of ...

A recent X-ray scan showcasing calcified parasites embedded throughout a patient's body has gone viral, highlighting the ...

The patient’s condition, identified as cysticercosis, was caused by larval cysts of taenia solium (pork tapeworm) after ...