In Georgia, a 15-centimeter living parasite was found in the human brain. "This is the first confirmed case of a live ...

A doctor shared the disturbing X-ray image of a patient who unknowingly had a nightmarish parasite living inside of him. The ...

Infection of the human nervous system occurs when a human becomes an accidental intermediate host by ingesting oncospheres in contaminated food or water, often due to an adult tapeworm ... brain ...

Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have discovered a way to stop tumor growth before it starts for a ...

A type of aggressive, treatment-resistant brain tumor has a distinct population of immune cells that support its growth, ...

Research has shown that a potential new targeted therapy for childhood brain cancer is effective in infiltrating and killing tumor cells in preclinical models tested in mice. The novel drug CT-179 was ...

Dinoflagellates play crucial roles in aquatic ecosystems, particularly as major contributors to harmful algal blooms. They ...

Tumor-Secreted Protein May Hold the Key to Better Treatments for Deadly Brain Tumor Jan. 8, 2025 — A study has found targeting a protein called endocan and its related signaling pathway could be ...

Brain samples contained 10 times more microplastics than other organs. The brain may contain higher -- and more significant -- amounts of microplastics than other organs in the body, according to ...

"But it turned out I had a benign brain tumour called a colloid cyst which is very rare. "Three in a million. So I slightly put my head in the sand. "I saw quite a few neurosurgeons, I got lots of ...