Learn how modern parenting habits are contributing to the resurgence of ancient ailments like rickets and worm infections in ...

A sneaky worm avoids detection by silencing nerves that would normally trigger pain or itching. The finding could inspire new painkillers and tools to protect against infection.

A study by Japanese and Sri Lankan researchers finds strong community interest in using treated wastewater for irrigation in Colombo’s underserved settlements, but lower acceptance of biosolids as ...

They discovered that S. mansoni reduces the activity of TRPV1+, a protein involved in sending heat, pain, and itch signals to ...