Doctors discovered tapeworm eggs in the brain of a Florida man who liked to eat “undercooked pork” Getty; American Journal of Case Reports Stock image of raw bacon alongside scan of tapeworm eggs in ...

Some 2 billion people around the world are affected by parasitic worms. Researchers trying to help them may soon use a simple iPhone hack. The Toronto General Hospital's Isaac Bogoch and colleagues ...

A Florida man seeking treatment for his chronic, worsening migraines discovered that he had worm eggs in his brain, which was causing his pain. The unidentified man, 52, went to the hospital ...

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A woman who was admitted to the hospital with mystery symptoms, including forgetfulness, had a live, wriggling worm plucked from her brain — a world first. The 64-year-old woman from New South Wales, ...

Two novel treatment approaches ― hot baths and whipworm eggs ― may decrease autism symptoms, 2 preliminary studies suggest. In the first study, 10 children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) were ...

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Five multiple sclerosis patients try the unorthodox therapy next month. March 17, 2008— -- It sounds like a remedy straight out of a witch's brew: a cocktail of worm eggs, destined to hatch ...

Confetti. It might look like brightly colored dross that you throw at a parade, but a new article by Cabinet editor D. Graham Burnett reveals the surprising 2,500-year-old history of confetti, from ...