Emerging data highlight how forest destruction and fragmentation can encourage transmission of zoonotic diseases.

KAMLOOPS — Kamloops is a hot spot for the Rocky Mountain Wood Tick. Dr. Rob Higgins, co-chair of Thompson Rivers University department of biological sciences, said peak season for ticks has arrived.

A Kilkenny resident, living in the county for over 50 years has received a thank you letter from the offices of British ...

A recent study shows that two additional tick species can transmit the red meat allergy alpha-gal syndrome. Which species can ...

Alzheimer’s disease slowly strips away memory and identity, affecting millions of people around the world. For decades, scientists have struggled to understand why it happens. Despite enormous efforts ...

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

A man whose father is critically ill in Thailand is desperate to bring him home to the UK to help save his life. Reginald Leo, 76, moved to Pattaya, a city south of Bangkok, with his wife Valerie last ...