by John McMillan | May 30, 2025 | Disease, Health
Paul Hunter, University of East Anglia For the first time, traces of the West Nile virus have been found in mosquitoes in the UK, according to a report published this week by the UK Health Security Agency. Here’s what you need to know about the virus and the disease...
by admin | May 9, 2025 | Disease, Health
Oleksii Omelchenko, Quadram Institute and Judith Evans, London South Bank University The kitchen is often the heart of the home – a place where families gather and meals begin. And at the start of it all? The fridge. This is where we safely store much of our food, and...
by admin | Mar 14, 2025 | Disease, Parasitology
Dan Baumgardt, University of BristolThe comedian Shappi Khorsandi once commented that she used the mythical concept of “sugar worms” to get her children to brush their teeth after sweets. It’s a trick I poached to convince my daughter to do the same. She’s since grown...
by admin | Mar 14, 2025 | Disease, Virology
Adam Taylor, Lancaster University Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead, along with their pet dog, at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico in February 2025, sparking intense online speculation about the cause of death. In March, New...
by admin | Mar 14, 2025 | COVID-19, Disease
Dr. Philip McMillan, John McMillan Millions of people who rolled up their sleeves for their third COVID-19 shot never imagined their immune systems might be undergoing a perplexing shift that scientists are only beginning to understand. Deep inside, their...
by admin | Mar 7, 2025 | COVID-19, Disease, Immune Response
Karen Dobos, Colorado State University and Marcela Henao-Tamayo, Colorado State University An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas, and two nearby counties and...
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