Scientists have revealed how a parasite that affects millions of people every year evades our immune defenses.

Amoebas don’t usually make headlines. But Entamoeba histolytica, a single-celled killer with a taste for human cells, may ...

is a parasite that spends its entire life inside the human body. Volinsky and his colleagues say that there are five stages of the rope worm life cycle. They claim that there are various methods ...

I’m going to tell you about parasites. And they’re all real ... The worms can travel within the human body, and they often end up in the eyes. In the cornea at the front of the eye, the ...

More than 90% of popular freshwater game fish in Southern California contained an introduced parasite capable of infecting ...

In exchange for these mites emptying out gunk, the human body offers our melatonin, a hormone produced in the skin that helps ...

Jan 13, 2024 20:00:00 Parasites wriggling inside a Chinese man's body are discovered by chance during pre-surgery examination and captured on video A case has been reported in which a 70-year-old ...

Male fertility rates have been plummeting over the past half-century. An analysis from 1992 noted a steady decrease in sperm ...

It’s a shape-shifting parasite that invades the human gut, often causing mild ... A parasite that eats its victims alive Once inside the body, Entamoeba histolytica heads straight for the ...