Hundreds of parasites have the ability to infect humans, including lice, mites and ticks. However, parasite cleanses ...

For parasitologists, the answer is simple. Neatly housed in each of the myriad segments of a giant T. solium tapeworm are ...

“The fossil evidence suggests dinosaurs had at least small parasites,” said Jarzembowski. “Thorny-headed worms can be found ...

The chef went so far as to offer a VND 1 billion (USD 39,400) reward to anyone who could prove the dish's legitimacy. To ...

Many people sleep with their dogs on their beds. But where do we draw the line? Can cohabiting dogs be a health risk? For the ...

A rare case in Tunisia highlights the danger of letting dogs lick faces, potentially transmitting the Echinococcus granulosus ...

Bread chokes your intestines, whether you have it toasted or untoasted." Dr. Mehta suggests that if you absolutely can't give up bread, eat it only when you're extremely hungry and nothing else is ...

A medicine already approved by the FDA for treating intestinal worms shows effectiveness against Merkel cell carcinoma, potentially offering new hope for patients with this rare but deadly skin cancer ...

Hoagie rolls and sourdough and whole grain multigrain loaves from Upper Crust Bakery LP have all been recalled Kirsty Hatcher is an Associate Editor on the People.com Morning Team. She has been ...

That's because roundworms, tapeworms, and parasitic worms are lurking in places you least expect - and every day mistakes could be putting you at risk. So, are you guilty? We recently heard of a ...

If you’ve ever wondered what a tapeworm looks like close-up, you might be in for a shock. There are plenty of creepy things that we don’t want to think about going on in our body, while the idea of a ...

What is fart walk? Dr. Tim Tiutan clarified that strolling after meals actually promotes intestinal motility, or the motion of intestines to eliminate gas and avoid constipation.(Pixabay ...