Dr Mark Porter told how he has seen a surge in cases of scabies - which causes incredibly itchy skin - among his patients, ...

An investigation by Haaretz found that a quarter of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli custody had the infectious skin disease ...

At least two fraternities canceled their social events following the confirmation of multiple cases of scabies on campus. ...

Dr Porter said that itching can also be a sign of ‘underlying health issues’ such as liver, kidney and thyroid disease, ...

From microscopic mites dwelling in our hair follicles to sizable tapeworms inhabiting our intestines, the human body plays ...

The National Health Service (NHS) has reported an alarming rise in cases of scabies in young people, which they have said is ...

According to the Israeli newspaper Haaretz, the findings contained in the report, which cited the Israel Prison Service (IPS) ...

A new investigation reveals that a quarter of Palestinian inmates in Israeli prisons and detention centers have been infected ...

Difficulties with diagnosis and a lack of quality clinical trials make it difficult to evaluate optimal therapeutic strategies for scabies. The first-line treatment in many countries is now 5% ...

An Israeli rights group said Monday that more than a quarter of all Palestinian prisoners currently held by Israel had ...

Prescription weight loss medications, including GLP-1 agonists, orlistat, and Contrave, may be effective for some people. But other lifestyle changes are still necessary for long-term success.