Severe burning sensations and confusion were later attributed to rat lungworm, which is often transmitted through snails and slugs, a case study revealed.

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A woman on a whirlwind three-week junket to Hawaii, Japan, and Thailand returned home with an unwanted memento: a parasite ...

MIT engineers building humanoid machines equipped with AI brains they hope will one day undertake mundane domestic chores ...

By fusing different human organoids, researchers have created “mini-brains” containing most of the cell types found in fetal ...

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