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Rat 'lungworm' that can invade the human brain found in Georgia rodents
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBlack and white micrograph of a parasitic worm with one end coiled and one extended. A parasite that...
Bite from toilet rat hospitalizes man in Canada
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 month agoClose-up image of a brown rat perching on the front portion of a white toilet bowl. In an unusual new medical case, a man in Canada was hospitalized with...
What Is Asthma?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAsthma is a chronic lung disease that makes it hard to breathe. While there is no cure for asthma, you can control the disease with proper treatment and...
Worm that can hop from rats to human brains has invaded this US region
Newsy via AOL· 7 months agoA brown rat standing in water. A parasite that is typically found on rats and slugs but can jump to...
The plague, fevers, tularemia: The diseases fleas can carry and how to treat them
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThere are more than 2,000 species of tiny (0.04 to 0.15 inches), wingless, blood-sucking fleas that...
Worm that jumps from rats to human brains invades southeastern US
The Independent UK via AOL· 7 months agoA worm parasite that is typically found in rats and slugs, but can jump to mammals, has become more...
Rare case of plague was caught from a cat. Here's what to know.
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHealth officials in Deschutes County, Oregon, confirmed a rare case of human plague in a local...
What are the signs my child has asthma? What steps should I take? We answer these key questions and...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAsthma is a chronic respiratory disease with a profound, and not fully appreciated, impact. It is...
Animal testing no longer required for drug approval. But high-tech substitutes aren't ready.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor generations people have associated the terms "lab rat" and "guinea pig" with scientific...
CDC reports rise in flea-borne typhus after 3 deaths in California
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLos Angeles county is seeing more cases of flea-borne typhus, with 171 cases and three deaths...
