"Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a type of chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation and ulcers in the lining of the colon and ... term inflammation." Pictures from the TikTok ...

Zombies are real – not in the walking dead sense, but there are parasites that can hack the brains of living creatures and ...

The boy was prescribed antibiotics, fluids and pyrantel pamoate tablets, a treatment used for a variety of intestinal parasite infections including roundworms and hookworms. He was discharged ...

A recent study published in the journal Veterinary Research has identified the Blastocystis parasite, found in wild boars, as a new and emerging public health challenge. This intestinal parasite ...

Parasites shrink starlings' range, impacting next generation's survival by Jan Zwilling, Leibniz-Institut für Zoo- und Wildtierforschung (IZW) im Forschungsverbund Berlin e.V.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - Colon cancer rates are on the rise, especially in people under age 50, and doctors don’t fully understand why. While there’s no clear explanation for the increase ...

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum, who has been dealing with a mysterious facial “parasite” for nearly two years, said her attempts to treat the unknown ailment have seriously affected ...

Jamie Comer says if guidelines had allowed her to get screened for colon cancer sooner, maybe she would have avoided a "death sentence" A woman who was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer has ...

The study sheds new light on how the Chagas Disease parasite invades human cells—a crucial step towards developing effective treatments for this neglected tropical disease. Chagas Disease ...

Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States and cases among younger adults are rising. Early detection is critical, as symptoms may not appear until the cancer has progressed.

But when her health worsened a few months later, a colonoscopy revealed stage four colon cancer. Mariela, however, has remained healthy, though she did undergo a colonoscopy to remove polyps ...

Instead, it seems to have developed this ambush strategy to lay its eggs and feed its young, unlike any parasite known today. It looks like creatively creepy insect horror stories have been ...