They successfully saved the 26-year-old woman — who was 20 weeks pregnant — before running scans that revealed it was a hydatid cyst, a growth formed by a tapeworm infection that humans most ...

Parasites live in and feed on human blood, tissues, and intestines. As they multiply and lay eggs, they can harm your health. Parasites pick up infections like malaria, toxoplasmosis, and ...

jkoch By Dr. John Koch Question: The other day while petting my cat, I noticed that she had what appeared to be numerous sesame seeds stuck to the hair underneath her tail. While making this ...

Analysis of jaguar droppings in Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands have uncovered the presence of Spirometra tapeworms, a parasite with significant ecological and public health implications that can be ...