In a surprising twist that sounds more like science fiction than medical breakthrough, researchers have discovered that parasites found in cat litter boxes might hold the key to treating devastating ...

The 61-year-old man received a new kidney from a deceased donor after being diagnosed with “nephrosclerosis-related end-stage ...

In the United States, if you find a stray or lost cat, you should first find out whether the cat appears to be feral or friendly and used to humans. A healthy feral cat should be left alone, but a ...

Infection with a common parasite can seriously disrupt the brain function of intermediate hosts – potentially including ...

Itch offers a monthly subscription service to ensure pet owners remember to give their cat or dog regular flea treatment, ...

According to Ray, blue-green algae—a cyanobacteria that is found in stationary bodies of water like ponds, lakes, or ...

The more parasites you can prevent with one treatment, the better off your cat will be. You can purchase prescription medicines from your vet or at online pet stores like Chewy, Petco, and Petsmart.

But in the immunosuppressed, it can cause a deadly hyperinfection syndrome, with the worms going through accelerating and ...

A team of scientists at the University of California, Riverside, explains in a paper published in PLOS Pathogens how a ...

A couple who kept 43 pedigree cats in appalling conditions at their home, in Chester-le-Street, have been banned from keeping ...

A 43-year-old man discovered a dragon worm parasite up to 70cm long in his leg after self-extracting it at home, prompting ...