Scientists identified molecular targets of polycystic ovarian syndrome in rodents and humans, paving the way for improved ...

The malaria parasite is still killing almost half a million people every year. A project has now identified a gene that holds out the prospect of a safe, effective live vaccine. The study is ...

I'm an NFL player and malaria almost killed me. Foreign aid funding freeze puts treatments that saved me in jeopardy, and may cost 17,000 more lives.

Malaria is one of the world's deadliest diseases, responsible for 627,000 deaths worldwide in 2020 alone. In severe cases, patients develop dangerously low blood sugar levels. This complication is ...

Antimalarial drug resistance is a pressing issue in combating the spread of malaria worldwide. In a new study, researchers ...

Can a drug that's used to treat malaria be repurposed to fight cancer? Researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso have secured a patent for the anti-malarial drug pyronaridine to do just that.

Compounding this challenge, malarial parasites have become resistant to nearly every available antimalarial treatment. While a class of drugs known as artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACT) has ...

Antimalarial drug resistance is a pressing issue in combating the spread of malaria worldwide. In a new study, researchers discovered a key process where malarial parasites take up a human blood cell ...

In a new study, researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) discovered a key process where malarial parasites take up a human blood cell enzyme, which could provide a new approach ...