X-ray images reveal the disturbing result of a culinary blunder that led to a man becoming infested with tapeworm eggs ... even thriving within the human body in a person's eye socket, making ...

Parasitic intestinal worms include roundworms, pinworms, hookworms, and tapeworms. These worms infect humans and can cause various illnesses. Symptoms range from gastrointestinal issues like ...

Tapeworms are a group of parasites that depend on humans for growth and cause intestinal infection in them. Tapeworm symptoms and signs include stomach pain, loss of appetite, weight loss.

In this short film Dr Michael Mosley visits Kenya to see how the beef tapeworm needs to infect both beef cattle and humans to complete ... hookworms to reduce his symptoms. Infested by leeches.

Among the museum's selection of parasites is an 8.8-meter-long tapeworm recovered intact from ... their bodies because it generally causes no symptoms,” Kuramochi said. Born in 1955, Kuramochi ...