Central Florida is a hot spot for the ancient disease, puzzling researchers. They’re digging into the phenomenon.

The minimalist stylism so favoured by Lloyd drained William Shakespeare’s exquisite play of all its romance and tragedy.

Leprosy remains rare in the United States. But Florida, which often reports the most cases of any state, has seen an uptick ...

GAINESVILLE — Florida has seen an increase in cases of leprosy, the ancient disease that can cause nerve damage in humans.

In a new review paper, Carlo Maley and Arizona State University colleagues describe cell-in-cell phenomena in which one cell ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s disclosure that a doctor apparently found a dead worm in his brain has sparked questions about what ...

A five-year-old girl from Moonniyur panchayat in Malappuram district, Kerala, died from amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare ...

A five-year-old girl from Malappuram, Kerala, succumbed to amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by ...

Here are three benefits of pineapples that go beyond taste. Pineapples contain bromelain, an enzyme mixture that helps improve digestion and inflammation. It contains proteinases and proteases, which ...

In addition to worms, common brain parasites include single-celled organisms such as Toxoplasma gondii and some amoebas. The damage varies depending on the type of parasite and where it ends up in ...

This week, people across the country were curious about PANDAS syndrome, new CTE research and brain parasites.