A type of infectious parasite has been spotted inside invasive snail species brought to Georgia, according to the Department ...

The ER patient had no idea they'd been infested with taenia solium until they went to the hospital with a broken bone ...

Glanville, 52, has been battling an apparent facial parasite and recently sought the help of celebrity plastic surgeon Dr.

Nutrition and lifestyle consultant Madeleine Helm hosts Zoom sessions on health and recently discussed parasite types, their health effects and ways to reduce infection risks.

which feast on the small crustacean parasites on the skin of their clients. Parasites can also be used as indicators of the state of health of an environment. Contrary to what one might think ...

and skin irritation. A natural method to get rid of these unwelcome invaders from the body is known as a parasite cleanse. When it comes to choosing the best parasite cleanse, there are a few ...

Scratching where it itches reduces the presence of potentially harmful bacteria on the skin, studies in mice show.

Brandi Glanville! The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum shared rare bikini photos following her dramatic battle with a ...

To ensure successful transmission and establish chronic infection, parasites must evade the host's immune system and delay the development of immunity. Maria Yazdanbakhsh and David Sacks discuss ...

An ecologist shares his passion for parasites. From their vital roles in nature, to strange super powers and extraordinarily complex life cycles, parasites are natural wonders worthy of protection.

Canine hookworms are becoming an increasing threat to pets and people, researchers say, after finding that the parasites have developed widespread drug resistance in both North America and Australia.

A protein found in the saliva of Anopheles gambiae stopped blood from clotting in the insects’ stomachs and aided parasite transmission. Shelby is an assistant editor for The Scientist. She earned her ...