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Malaria may shorten leukocyte telomeres among sub-Saharan Africans, study finds
Medical Xpress· 3 hours agoThe length of telomeres in white blood cells, known as leukocytes, varies significantly among...
Orangutan observed treating wound using medicinal plant in world first
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoScientists working in Indonesia have observed an orangutan intentionally treating a wound on their...
Blood diagnostics device modeled on leeches could be use to detect malaria
Medical Xpress· 2 hours agoResearchers at ETH Zurich have developed a safe and inexpensive device for reliable blood measurements. It works using a suction cup and could also be employed to diagnose the tropical disease ...
Malaria parasites can evade rapid tests, threatening eradication goals
Science News· 7 days agoGenetic mutations are making Plasmodium falciparum, parasites that cause malaria, invisible to rapid...
What to know about malaria
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoMalaria is caused by a single-celled parasite of the genus Plasmodium. The parasite is transmitted to humans most commonly through mosquito bites. The ...
Environmental News Network - Can Climate Change Accelerate Transmission ofMalaria? Pioneering...
Environmental News Network· 6 days agoA global perspective on environmental issues. Our mission is to inform, educate, enable and create a platform for global environmental action.
Researchers breeding mosquitoes in Baltimore to combat malaria
WBAL-TV Baltimore· 7 days agoUsing one of the largest insectaries in the country, researchers in Baltimore are trying to find...
Small Business - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald | The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald
Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald· 7 days agoWorld Malaria Day is marked each year on April 25. World Health Organization (WHO) gave as the theme for World Malaria Day 2024 Accelerating the fight against ...
Hopkins breeds millions of mosquitoes — to stop them from killing you
The Baltimore Banner· 2 days agoThe work that goes back a quarter century is taking on new importance now that malaria — thought...
For a moment, I was concerned about a not-so-silent spring
The Fargo Forum· 6 days agoSpring” are haunting words about a place where birds cease to sing. The cause behind the lack of...