A harmful and sometimes deadly parasite is on the rise, and it's been found in the US before. A study by Swiss scientists in ...

MASSIVE tapeworm pulled out of a woman's mouth Experts are sounding the alarm over the rise of a deadly parasite that, when ...

Millions of people worldwide are affected by African sleeping sickness, Chagas disease and other life-threatening infections ...

No matter how bad things might seem, at least you haven't accidentally eaten fox poop and developed an insidious tapeworm infection that masquerades as a cancerous liver tumor while it slowly destroys ...

But it was only after he began vomiting worms a day later, that an x-ray of his stomach then showed grey masses — indicating he had an 'intestinal obstruction'. Doctors carried out a ...

A recent study published in the journal Veterinary Research has identified the Blastocystis parasite, found in wild boars, as a new and emerging public health challenge. This intestinal parasite ...

Petting zoos can expose visitors to gastrointestinal infections caused by cryptosporidium - a "nasty" parasite that can cause unpleasant sometimes and sometimes dangerous illness, according to the ...

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Homeostasis is a fundamental principle of biological systems. A paradigm of immune homeostasis is the remarkably constant number of naive T and B lymphocytes in the body that continuously ...

Oliphant's research focused exclusively on helminth parasites, which can be found in the owls' intestinal tract. Six different subspecies of these parasites, including the neodiplostomum delicatum, ...

The cartoon was one of a series of China's military propaganda ... Video #3 features an animation of Taiwanese president Lai as a "parasite poisoning Taiwan island," "parasite hollowing Island out," ...

China has released a cartoon depicting Taiwan's president as a parasite held by chopsticks to be cooked over a fire - as Beijing's armed forces have surrounded the island in a show of strength.