There are parasites all over the world that can infect humans. Some of them are easy to avoid, but others are more common ...

From microscopic mites dwelling in our hair follicles to sizable tapeworms inhabiting our intestines, the human body plays host to a surprising array of organisms. Some, like Demodex mites ...

In a rare medical case, parasitic worms grew underneath a woman's upper eyelid.

New World screwworm was largely eradicated from the U.S. and Central America in the 1960s and 1980s, respectively. But the ...

The findings open the door for new diagnostic, surgical tools. Ingestible devices are commonly used to study and treat ...

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Robert F Kennedy Jr has a worm in his brain that he got from eating ... He said he would never eat a human, a monkey, or a dog. Drink raw milk, avoid processed food. I loved tuna-fish sandwiches.

A recent peer-reviewed study published in Nature Scientific Reports and reported on in NewScientist suggests that, in general, humans cannot distinguish between human-written poetry and poems ...

Five new human cases of H5N1 bird flu have been detected in California. Oregon’s first known human case has been confirmed. Authorities say all cases were transmitted from animals to humans ...

SEATTLE — A Seattle sushi restaurant recently visited by a famous TikTok food reviewer is pushing back against claims that a "worm" was seen in its food. Keith Lee, who has more than 16.5 ...