To strengthen the fight against leprosy in Maharashtra, the state’s Public Health Department will set up a state-level ...

In the dry, windswept valleys of Northern Chile, two ancient skeletons are changing how scientists understand the history of ...

When hunter-gatherers began living close to animals, the pathogens that cause the plague and leprosy got closer too.

The ASI director (epigraphy) stated, “The finding of the inscription is historically important as it preserves the ...

In her address, President Murmu praised AIIMS Bhubaneswar for its impressive growth over the past 12 years since its ...

When we are willing to do the very small things, God is able to do the BIG things. God can take our little bit that we offer ...

By analyzing ancient DNA, scientists determined when, where and how our ancestors got sick from infectious diseases.

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A U.N. special rapporteur has been sanctioned by the United States over her work as an independent investigator scrutinizing ...

Spokane cook Suwanee Lennon admits initial nerves about facing TV cameras for "The Great American Recipe" on PBS. Lennon landed a spot among eight contestants in the show's fourth season, scheduled ...

Bones from 4,000-year-old human skeletons discovered in Chile contain evidence of a rare form of Hansen's disease, also known as leprosy, ancient DNA reveals. Whereas the more common form of leprosy ...