Granuloma annulare causes a rash that’s easily mistaken for ringworm. This rash forms a clear circle with small, firm, ...

IF the thought of having worms inside you makes you squirm, it’s time to follow some simple rules. That’s because roundworms, ...

Almost everyone knows that mold on the surface of food immediately disqualifies products. However, the topic of parasites ...

Almost everyone knows that mold on the surface of food immediately disqualifies products. However, the topic of parasites ...

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 ...

Not all holiday foods are dangerous for your cozy companions! Enjoy some of these delicious treats with your pets.

But what makes for bright, colourful eggs can also be a hassle to clean from your hands and skin. If you're looking to remove Easter egg dye quickly and efficiently, there are several methods you can ...

Echinococcosis, a disease caused by tapeworms that can be transmitted from animals to humans, is also on the rise in Hungary.

A 35-year-old man who couldn't pass urine learned that the cause of his obstruction was a giant worm living in his kidney.

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 ...

Günzburg, Bavaria - A unique take on Easter traditions is emerging from the town of Günzburg, where a local artist is creating stunning decorative eggs using human hair. Rudolf Kombosch, a 63-year-old ...

Science writer Mindy Weisberger speaks to Live Science about the parasites that turn their hosts — whether ant, beetle or ...