A woman in Marion County is facing charges of animal cruelty and abandonment after she's accused of getting a job in Georgia ...

John D. Rockefeller Sr. didn't just amass wealth, he helped invent modern philanthropy, using science and strategy to expand ...

Amazonian tribes show almost no age-related inflammation, challenging what we know about aging Hookworm proteins may one day be turned into drugs to fight chronic inflammation and age-related diseases ...

It's been a long-accepted reality that with age comes increased inflammation – so widely accepted it's been dubbed "inflammaging." With this increase in age-related chronic inflammation also comes ...

President Donald Trump speaks during an Oval Office meeting on March 13, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images I’ve never much cared for the 100-day presidential milestone. It’s a ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. President Donald Trump speaks during an Oval Office meeting on March 13, 2025 in ...

Doctors discovered live hookworms in a woman's stomach. A medical scan showed live hookworms in a woman’s stomach, shocking doctors who said she didn’t have the telltale gastrointestinal symptoms of ...

When Oluwatoyin Asojo was about 9 years old, she started volunteering regularly at an orphanage near where she lived in Nigeria. She remembers seeing kids infected with parasitic worms, or with faces ...

After the success of “Hookworm ONE,” a 2022 local compilation album, Ryan Clark, owner of Hookworm Records, wanted his next offering to be bigger. Mission accomplished: “Hookworm TWO,” which is being ...

Prior infection by a parasitic hookworm has been shown to protect mice from severe SARS-CoV-2 disease, offering a potential explanation as to why certain human populations seemed to fare better during ...

A world-first human trial at James Cook University using live hookworms to combat diseases such as type 2 diabetes has proven successful—sparking interest in staging a larger-scale international trial ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...