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Flesh-eating parasite resurfaces in Mexico to threaten US livestock and human health
US health officials are urging cattle producers to be on high alert after a parasitic screwworm was found in Mexico, the ...
Inspired by Parasites: Harvard Engineers Unveil Next-Gen Ingestible Devices for Advanced Biomedical Sensing
The findings open the door for new diagnostic, surgical tools. Ingestible devices are commonly used to study and treat ...
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Flesh-eating human parasite sweeping across Central America is raising concerns in US — what to know
New World screwworm was largely eradicated from the U.S. and Central America in the 1960s and 1980s, respectively. But the ...
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Two Billion People Have a Brain Parasite – Here's Why Many Haven't Noticed
More than two billion people around the world are infected with a brain parasite called Toxoplasma gondii. This parasite is ...
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Moon Cycles Drive The Wild Sex Life Of A Slimy Sea Creature In The Pacific
Whatever the exact nature of the link, it’s apparent that the palolo worms use some cue that signals the reproductive process ...
Brandi Glanville Spent $70K Treating a ‘Parasite’ That She Sees Moving in Her Face: ‘I Feel Like It’s Having Babies’
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ alum Brandi Glanville opened up about spending thousands of dollars trying to find a ...
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A gut fungus protects mice against parasitic worms but increases allergies
In laboratory mice, the authors report that the ability of K. pintolopesii to stimulate immune responses is dependent on ...