Self-taught venom expert Tim Friede has voluntarily injected himself with snake venom 856 times across 18 years.

Screwworms aren't a new foe for the US. Decades ago, they were endemic to southern areas of the country, as well as the whole ...

Among the creepy crawlies emerging in the spring, these critters are some of the creepiest. The blood-sucking parasites are ...

Researchers at the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) have reported a surge in soil-transmitted helminth infections (commonly known as worms) among children in urban slums, warning of ...

Dog owners across Cambridgeshire are being advised to keep their pooches protected from the potentially fatal parasite, lungworm.

Lungworm is a type of parasitic worm which affects dogs and foxes and lives in the heart and major blood vessels supplying the lungs. If left untreated, it can be fatal to pooches. In total, 88 cases ...

Almost everyone knows that mould on the surface of food immediately disqualifies products. However, the topic of parasites ...

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New research shows that a common chemical in plastics, BPA, can cause behavioral changes by altering how our brains perform.