As you age you naturally lose neurons and muscle mass and experience a decline in fertility and wound healing ability.

The Xpert MTB/Ultra molecular diagnostic test for stool samples, until now recommended only for children, could be ...

“Your blood count is dangerously low,” the doctor said over the phone. “I’m sending an ambulance to take you to the hospital ...

The statistics the researchers compiled show the use of three types of drugs that work against internal worms and external ...

Scientists have discovered novel proteins in velvet worm slime that could lead to strong, recyclable bioplastics. These ...

Certain foods and medicines can cause black stool. Sometimes, black stool may even signal bleeding in the digestive tract. Learn when to see a doctor for black stool.

A study by Trinity College zoologists have pinpointed the entrances to public parks and children's playgrounds in the capital ...

New research by zoologists at Trinity College has identified the entrances to public parks and children's playgrounds in ...

A city vet has issued a grim warning to dog owners following cases of potentially deadly lungworm being identified in MK.

Eating undercooked meat is never a good idea - it can give you a nasty case of food poisoning within 24 hours. And there are other, longer-term ...

Intestinal infection by an adult tapeworm is called taeniasis. In humans, although the tapeworm can cause an upset stomach, ...

Mucus in stool is normal, but it's not usually visible to the naked eye. When it is, you may notice stringy clear, white, or yellow goop in the toilet or clinging to your poop. It may be blood-tinged, ...