Nutrition experts unanimously agree that the only way to identify a parasite is through a medical diagnosis. That’s especially important because many other things can cause the most common symptoms of ...

Deer and dog ticks are both parasites that can spread disease. They differ in size, the specific diseases they can carry, and where they’re found. Deer ticks and dog ticks are both types of ticks.

A local infectious disease specialist explained Thursday that many different types of parasites can enter and live in the brain. "But the good news is, most of the time this happens ... people are ...

The challenge with parasites is that the symptoms are subtle. They can live silently in the intestine, blood stream, organs ...

Lately, social media feeds have been crawling with testimonials about "parasite cleanses" and DIY worm detoxes. Many people may be unknowingly infected, influencers on TikTok and Instagram claim, and ...

When people think about parasites, the idea of these tiny, wormy creatures often surfaces fear or disgust. That’s not totally unfounded, said Dr. Chelsea Wood, an ecologist at the University of ...

The internet is where you can find everything from cat videos to questionable health advice. Today’s conspiracy du jour? Parasites cause Type 1 diabetes. Never mind decades of scientific research or ...