Inspired by a military strategy to ward off disease-carrying mosquitoes, researchers see if the technique will help cut ...

In sub-Saharan Africa, a child under five dies nearly every minute from malaria. But new research suggests baby wraps treated with insect repellant can protect them.

Lee Haines, associate research professor in the department of biological sciences, and Brett Davis, the former St. Joseph ...

Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with Ugandan and international collaborators, report that ...

Your soft drink habit may be negatively impacting your health—especially if you consume it daily. Here's what to know.

Hi, this is Naomi. I’m off to Vienna for a diabetes conference, and I’ve come across a lesser-known GLP-1 side effect. More on that soon, but first... Ask your doctor about side effects of obesity ...

Antacids are usually fine for occasional use, but using them too much can cause or worsen side effects. Learn more about antacid side effects and overuse here.

Targeted therapies have changed non-small cell lung cancer care, but new side effects, like weight gain, are emerging, says Dr. Lorenzo Belluomini. In recent years, targeted therapies have transformed ...

Malaria remains a major cause of childhood death in sub-Saharan Africa. We leveraged the traditional practice of mothers carrying children on their backs in cloth wraps to assess whether treating the ...

Plan B side effects include fatigue, nausea, and pelvic pain. If they feel severe or worsen after a few days, you should speak to a doctor.

The side effects of birth control include spotting, headaches, missed periods, mood swings, nausea, and more.