Parasitic worms could be hiding in you—how to spot the unusual signs
But their most noticeable effect appears to be on the back passage, since the female worms migrate there, usually at ...
Female mosquito salivary glands could unlock key to malaria transmission
Malaria, responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths each year worldwide, is caused by a parasite transmitted through the ...
The Independent28d
How to tell if you have parasitic worms – and how to treat them
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
To fight malaria, scientists want to poison mosquitoes—with human blood
Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it ...
Ars Technica27d
This is what it looks like when parasitic worms directly invade your brain
Doctors in China inadvertently took time-series images of parasitic worms actively invading a woman's brain and causing rare and rapidly progressing lesions. The previously healthy 60-year-old ...
Daily Mail28d
Could YOU have worms and not know it? Gut symptom that affects millions could be hidden sign of parasites, here's how to tell
The gut, however, isn't the only location the bloodsucking worms migrate, with the parasite often lurking in the respiratory tract too causing coughing and wheezing, Dr Baumgardt told The ...