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Scientists design new drug to fight malaria

In 2022, nearly 619,000 global deaths due to malaria were caused by Plasmodium falciparum, the most virulent, prevalent, and deadly…

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New discoveries about how mosquitoes mate may help the fight against malaria

A high-pitched buzzing sound in your ear is an unmistakable sign that a female mosquito is out on the hunt…

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Polycystic ovary syndrome could be treated with a malaria drug

The malaria drug artemisinin is derived from the plant sweet wormwood FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images A medicine already…

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A malaria drug could be used to treat PCOS, a common hormone disorder

A common antimalarial drug could also be used to treat polycystic ovarian syndrome, an endocrine disorder that affects hundreds of…

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