“The fossil evidence suggests dinosaurs had at least small parasites,” said Jarzembowski. “Thorny-headed worms can be found ...

Data, seen by MailOnline, also shows the number of British travellers who have brought the parasite home with them has ...

A rare case in Tunisia highlights the danger of letting dogs lick faces, potentially transmitting the Echinococcus granulosus ...

In mice with human Merkel cell carcinoma, pyrvinium pamoate significantly reduced tumor growth, potentially offering a new ...

The process the immortal jellyfish uses to cheat death is like a form of cloning. If we can adapt it to the human body, it ...

At this point, the medical providers also took a sample of the man's stool to analyze.

Tapeworms aren’t the only microscopic creatures that look like something out of a horror movie. There are lots of other ...

The Beverly and Qamanirjuaq Caribou Management Board is urging hunters to inspect harvested caribou for parasites and report their findings, as photos of infected meat in the N.W.T. have been ...

An unpleasant parasite spread by flies was kicked out of the U.S. decades ago — but now it seems to be making its return. As ...

New research has revealed that Schistosoma haematobium (S. haematobium), a parasitic infection affecting millions globally, can trigger cancer-related gene activity in the cervical lining, with ...

A study conducted by researchers from Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University found that just drinking 350ml of beer could make an individual more attractive to mosquitoes because alcohol ...

In 2023, malaria caused 597 000 deaths worldwide, according to the World Health Organization, with most occurring in Africa, where the deadliest malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, is most ...