The idea that the human body completely regenerates itself every seven years is a widely shared “fact.” But how much truth is ...

A recent X-ray scan showcasing calcified parasites embedded throughout a patient's body has gone viral, highlighting the ...

The human body is composed of over 37 trillion cells, each with a limited lifespan. These cells are continuously replaced to ...

The condition occurred after the patient consumed undercooked pork, allowing the taenia solium parasite to form larval cysts ...

An ER doctor explained how a patient suffered a tapeworm infection, with an X-ray showing the larvae all over his pelvis and legs.

A study has detected up to 30 times more of these elements in brain samples than in those from other organs such as the liver ...

Globally, over 600 million people are infected with the skin-penetrating threadworm, Strongyloides stercoralis, mostly in tropical and subtropical regions with poor sanitation infrastructure.

Carbon, which is found in the human body, takes an unusual journey after the demise of the the stars that create the element.

The ER patient had no idea they'd been infested with taenia solium until they went to the hospital with a broken bone ...

The human body is composed of over 37 trillion cells, each with a limited lifespan. These cells are continuously replaced to ...

In the United States, the most well-known skin-penetrating parasitic worm, called a nematode, is the hookworm. But globally, ...