Intestinal worms are parasites that live in your gut. The worms can cause symptoms like stomach pain, vomiting, and diarrhea. Eventually, the worms can pass through your stool (poop). That means you ...

Heading to the beach? Pack duct tape and vinegar for the bristle worm that, if touched, makes people feel like they’re on ...

A SEVEN-year-old boy complained of itchy raised lines on his foot – which turned out to be worms inside him. The child developed the symptoms after playing barefoot on the sand with friends.

Cysticercosis is often spread by contact with tapeworm-infected human feces, contaminated food, water and dirty hands. It can cause lumps under the skin and if it spreads to the brain or spinal ...

Now I’m worried that every time we visit this dog park, Frankie may be exposed to parasites. Is this a valid concern ...

Ahead of season 3, which premieres just in time for spooky season, CNET chatted with Perrineau about what's to come. His ...

Slow worms don't. 'This is probably related to the slow worm's burrowing behaviour,' says Mark. 'It's hard to move backwards with overlapping scales.' Both snakes and slow worms shed their skin as ...

The study showed that applying the protein, TGF-β mimic (TGM), to skin wounds under a Tegaderm bandage ... molecules expressed by parasitic worms might modulate the host’s immune system in ...

Each worm is composed of 60 to 150 different segments covered by hollow bristles that easily get stuck in human skin and deposit ... allegedly under the supervision of trained professionals.