Doctors have shared a cautionary tale, based on real stories of patients they have seen who have consumed tapeworm eggs in a bid to lose weight. Tapeworms are parasites which enter the human gut ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Tapeworms might not be the cutest or cuddliest of creatures cooked up by Mother Nature ...

Hijacking the Command Center of the Cell: Nuclear Parasites in Deep-Sea Mussels Sep. 6, 2024 — Researchers now reveal how a bacterial parasite infects and reproduces in the nuclei of deep-sea ...

Lenine’s symptoms began in the spring of 2016, with severe headaches that seemed to bloom each night when he lay down to sleep, piercing his temples and leaving him squinting in bright lights ...

A woman in Poulsbo, northwest of Seattle, spent decades feeding raccoons. Six weeks ago, that turned into a problem for her.

Nature is filled with fascinating examples of symbiotic relationships, where different species rely on each other to thrive.

After their dance moves result in a “CRASH,” two siblings worry they’ll be caught staying up late to listen to Daddy’s band practice (“The music stops.../ Our stomachs drop”). Continue ...

Disease ridden rat-like creatures with bright orange teeth are spreading panic in California as their population explodes.

The city began receiving reports about goldfish in the pond last year, which raised concerns because goldfish have a high ...

Since some brood parasites rely on several different bird species as foster parents, more than a sixth of all species in the avian world care for chicks that aren’t their own at some point.

Please verify your email address. "Tapeworm" episode of American Horror Stories explores dangers of weight loss and anorexia. Lisa Rinna's strong performance adds depth to the character of Sheila ...