Despite limited data, anti-parasitic drug ivermectin has become widely used in some areas of the world as a treatment for COVID-19. Now, a UK study will try to show once and for all if it provides ...

Ivermectin is effective against other parasites, but in a noncontrolled study, a single standard dose eradicated head lice in only 23% of subjects. Examining efficacy and safety, Chosidow and ...

While scabies does not kill many people, it is an unpleasant infection that causes significant impact on quality of life.

Now, however, since the introduction of the Food Information Regulation, UK manufacturers can choose to use vegetable oils for their fat content rather than cream. There are currently no ...

They had travelled back to the UK from a holiday in Africa on an overnight flight on October 21 before developing symptoms a day later. The latest patient is under specialist care at Guy's and St ...

Julia Skinner is a food historian, educator, and founder of Root, an Atlanta-based company focused on fermentation and bringing historic food to the modern world. She has published several books ...

The British government said on Thursday it had imposed its biggest sanctions package against Russia for 18 months, targeting people involved in the Ukraine war, African mercenary groups and a ...

In adults, Dr Tess McPherson, of the charity British Association of Dermatologists, says: ‘There can be a rash which can ...

Scabies is an itchy skin infection that sees outbreaks across the world.Author Michael Head Senior Research Fellow in Global ...

The Express spoke to Dr Deborah Lee about the signs to look out for when it comes to scabies and where they are most commonly ...