TyraTech launches award-winning head lice products, enters into French market
TyraTech, Inc., a life sciences technology company focused on nature-derived insect and parasite control products, announces a number of new initiatives including its expansion into the European...
View ArticleZika protection whilst traveling: an interview with Dr Crystal Aguh
The majority of the countries that are affected by the Zika virus are in the Caribbean. Many of the Caribbean Islands, including large islands such as Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Barbados and US...
View ArticleCommon pesticides linked to allergic and non-allergic wheeze among farmers
New research from North Carolina State University connects several pesticides commonly used by farmers with both allergic and non-allergic wheeze, which can be a sensitive marker for early airway...
View ArticlePre-travel consultation can help international travelers to prepare for trip
International tourism exceeds 1.2 billion persons each year, with more than 20 percent of travelers reporting some type of illness.
View ArticleStudy confirms presence of ticks carrying Lyme disease in eastern national parks
Lyme disease has been spreading across the United States over the past several decades, and a new study has confirmed that ticks carrying the disease are present in eastern national parks.
View ArticlePenn State researchers receive NIH funding to explore malaria transmission in...
Researchers at Penn State have received more than $1 million in first-year funding from the National Institutes of Health to investigate malaria transmission in Southeast Asia with a goal of working...
View ArticleAnimal model of Gulf War illness hints at possible ways to mitigate symptoms
When hundreds of thousands of American troops deployed to the Persian Gulf in 1990 and 1991 in what is now called the First Gulf War, they were exposed to a variety of chemicals.
View ArticleHelpful tips to protect yourself and family from Zika virus
Cases of the Zika virus, a mosquito-transmitted infection that may be linked to birth defects, are on the rise. Currently the majority of cases have been reported in the Americas, with Brazil reporting...
View ArticleJohns Hopkins Medicine expert offers tips to prevent Zika virus
People looking forward to a warm, sunny vacation may want to pack insect repellent for their trip.
View ArticleVanderbilt's A.S.A.P sees increase in number of patients treated for...
Vanderbilt's Asthma, Sinus and Allergy Program (A.S.A.P) has seen an increase in the number of patients being treated for alpha-gal syndrome, commonly known as the red meat allergy linked to tick bites.
View ArticleTyraTech launches award-winning head lice products, enters into French market
TyraTech, Inc., a life sciences technology company focused on nature-derived insect and parasite control products, announces a number of new initiatives including its expansion into the European...
View ArticleZika protection whilst traveling: an interview with Dr Crystal Aguh
The majority of the countries that are affected by the Zika virus are in the Caribbean. Many of the Caribbean Islands, including large islands such as Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Barbados and US...
View ArticleCommon pesticides linked to allergic and non-allergic wheeze among farmers
New research from North Carolina State University connects several pesticides commonly used by farmers with both allergic and non-allergic wheeze, which can be a sensitive marker for early airway...
View ArticlePre-travel consultation can help international travelers to prepare for trip
International tourism exceeds 1.2 billion persons each year, with more than 20 percent of travelers reporting some type of illness.
View ArticleStudy confirms presence of ticks carrying Lyme disease in eastern national parks
Lyme disease has been spreading across the United States over the past several decades, and a new study has confirmed that ticks carrying the disease are present in eastern national parks.
View ArticlePenn State researchers receive NIH funding to explore malaria transmission in...
Researchers at Penn State have received more than $1 million in first-year funding from the National Institutes of Health to investigate malaria transmission in Southeast Asia with a goal of working...
View ArticleAnimal model of Gulf War illness hints at possible ways to mitigate symptoms
When hundreds of thousands of American troops deployed to the Persian Gulf in 1990 and 1991 in what is now called the First Gulf War, they were exposed to a variety of chemicals.
View ArticleFew refreshers about how to stay healthy in summer
Life can be pretty good during the summer – especially for those who heed health advice about sun safety, staying hydrated and getting needed vaccinations before traveling abroad. To optimize the good...
View ArticleWays to stay safe while camping and hiking
When the weather heats up, many nature lovers head to a national park or forest for a summertime hiking or camping trip. A little preparation and an understanding of safety can go a long way to avoid...
View ArticleGenetically modified mosquitoes and special bed nets help tackle deadly diseases
Researchers at the Imperial College’s South Kensington campus have successfully created genetically modified mosquitoes that would stop them from multiplying and spreading dreaded diseases such as...
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