The comedian Shappi Khorsandi once commented that she used the mythical concept of "sugar worms" to get her children to brush ...

Gut symptoms blight millions of Brits every year. But the cause may not be actually be irritable bowel syndrome or ...

In a medical tale guaranteed to make Brits squirm, doctors revealed the 19-year-old developed the crab-like skin condition on ...

In extreme cases, the swelling can be profound, resulting in a condition known as elephantiasis. This is because the worm ...

Holidaymakers were today warned about the dangers of parasites after a ... thighs and hands, but the worms can enter through ...

In most cases, the rash from a wandering worm is in a foot, ankle, thigh, or rear—basically from a person walking or sitting ...

MEDICS were shocked to learn a woman’s iron deficiency was caused by worms feeding off her body. The 75-year-old woman ...

Over the following two days, the feeling spread up her legs and worsened when her skin ... the parasite, their feces pass its larvae to snails and slugs, which can transmit the worm to humans.

Over the following two days, the feeling spread up her legs and worsened when her skin was even lightly ... host the adult form of the parasite, their feces pass its larvae to snails and slugs, which ...

Common intestinal parasites in dogs include roundworms, tapeworms, and hookworms. Some worms, like roundworms and hookworms, can also infect humans ... "Or their skin may be sensitive to a ...

A teenager from California visited a dermatology clinic complaining of an unsightly rash, which was later found to be parasitic worms. The 19-year-old boy worked as a beach lifeguard in southern ...