Tapeworms often cause very mild symptoms or no symptoms at all. Symptoms may include stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, and weight loss. Unlike adult tapeworms, larvae can cause serious complications ...

Coughing: Not all dogs will develop this symptom, but when the worms migrate through the body, they can damage the lungs and ...

Making things worse in that respect is the fact that tapeworms, which infect human beings, often don't produce any symptoms in the host, meaning if we're ever unlucky enough to have a tapeworm in ...

Parasites can cause a wide range of diseases in humans, ranging from short-term to lifelong.

Intestinal parasites in dogs are a fairly common problem all over the world. According to the Companion Animal Parasite Council, one in 50 dogs test positive for hookworms in the United States. There ...

A shocking new study shows that 90% of freshwater fish in Southern California may be carrying parasites that can infect ...

A stomach-turning image of a parasite infection embedded in the muscle of a human body shows the dangers a person can face if they consume undercooked pork.

An 18-year-old went to the hospital after suffering seizures, confusion and swelling above his eye. He later died of parasitic infection in his brain.

More than 90% of popular freshwater fish in Southern California are carrying human-infecting parasites, researchers say. This poses a significant danger for those who like to eat freshly caught ...

Threadworms, roundworms and tapeworms are all leading causes of parasitic infection worldwide - but do you know the signs they could be squirming around inside you? From easy to dismiss symptoms ...

It looks like tapeworms have been upsetting guts for around 100 million years, as paleontologists believe they have discovered the first-ever proper fossil of one of the parasites. The partial ...

Doctor's believe the dangerous tapeworm found in a Florida man's brain could have been caused from eating undercooked bacon.