Face swelling can be caused by a few things, including an infection. Here's why your face might be swelling, plus what ...

Climate change and increasingly extreme weather are taking a toll on global supplies of blood, endangering the lives of people with life-threatening injuries and conditions, a new study has found.

By Rebecca Dzombak Climate change is coming for something surprising: the world’s blood supply. Warming and extreme weather can slow blood donations, disrupt blood transport and risk the safety ...

Mosquitoes die after drinking the blood of people taking a drug for metabolic disorders — a discovery that could help to prevent the spread of malaria 1. Every year, malaria kills more than half ...

College of Life Sciences, Gannan Normal University, Ganzhou 341000, P. R. China College of Life Sciences, Gannan Normal University, Ganzhou 341000, P. R. China Jiangxi Provincial Key Laboratory of ...

with the blood volume they ingested varying cyclically throughout the day. Additionally, genes of the parasites living in Anopheles salivary glands had cyclic differences in activity, especially ...

You also have one parotid gland on each side. Parotid means it's near your ear. You have three major salivary glands, including your parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands. (Photo credit ...

Radiotherapy or chemoradiation to the head or neck can affect your salivary glands. This means you may not make as much spit (saliva) as before and so your mouth may become dry. Your salivary glands ...

Objective: To use shear wave elastography (SWE) in the evaluation of salivary glands in patients ... and anti-La antibodies were determined in blood samples. In both groups, parotid and submandibular ...