No matter how bad things might seem, at least you haven't accidentally eaten fox poop and developed an insidious tapeworm infection that masquerades as a cancerous liver tumor while it slowly destroys ...

Artificial intelligence can spot parasitic worm eggs in human faecal samples – including those from parasite species missed when lab technologists use a microscope to study the same samples. The ...

Doctors discovered tapeworm eggs in the brain of a Florida man who liked to eat “undercooked pork” Getty; American Journal of Case Reports Stock image of raw bacon alongside scan of tapeworm eggs in ...

A Florida man who went to doctors complaining of persistent migraines was found to be suffering from a parasite in his brain. The unnamed patient, 52, sought medical help after his chronic headaches ...

A new tablet being developed to cure intestinal worms has shown promising results in trials and could help eradicate the parasitic infection, which affects about 1.5 billion people globally, ...

Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. Most people don't get excited about intestinal parasite eggs preserved in 500-year-old human feces.

A Florida man seeking treatment for his chronic, worsening migraines discovered that he had worm eggs in his brain, which was causing his pain. The unidentified man, 52, went to the hospital ...